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Prince Albert, Sask. police investigating homicide

Homicide investigation launched by Prince Albert, Sask. police after man found dead following reported shooting. File / Global News

Police in a northern Saskatchewan city have launched a homicide investigation after a man was found dead early Saturday morning. Officers in Prince Albert were called to an apartment in the 1000-block of 1st Avenue West just before 3 a.m. CT for a report of a shooting.

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When they arrived, officers found a 23-year-old man dead. His name has not been released.

An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday.

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Members of the criminal investigation division, the forensic evidence section and the coroner’s office continue to investigate.

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