A 19-year-old Toronto man facing weapons charges after another man originally from Ontario was slain in Saskatoon has been released from custody.
Zakaria Mahamod was released on $500 cash bail in a court appearance Thursday and must leave the province by Friday evening, and can only return to Saskatoon for court appearances.
Two other co-accused men had their cases adjourned and will remain in custody.
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Police believe Macdonald George, 31, was killed while trying to break up a random fight outside a Saskatoon nightclub on Victoria Day.
George’s mother, Grace, has said her son moved to Saskatchewan from Toronto looking for work.
Shamsa Abdulkadir Noor, 24, from the Toronto area, is charged with second-degree murder in the case.
Hamed Mohamed Farah, 21, from Edmonton, is charged with being an accessory after the fact.
Both will return to court on June 27.
The fourth co-accused, 23-year-old Lauren Garand, received bail in May. She faces the same charges as Mahamod.
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