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Trial begins for New Year’s Day stabbing death in Saskatoon

Saskatoon police charged Raven Constant with second-degree murder after a New Year’s Day stabbing 2013. Dayne Winter / Global News

The second-degree murder trial for a man accused of a fatal New Year’s Day stabbing in 2013 began Monday in Saskatoon.

Raven Constant is charged in the death of Jonathen Livingston Moosewaypayo.

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Moosewaypayo, 28, was found stabbed outside a home in the 100-block of Avenue O South around 12:30 a.m. CT on Jan. 1, 2013.

He was rushed to hospital where he died from his injuries.

Constant was 18 at the time of the incident.

He was arrested and charged months later while on remand for other charges at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre.

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The trial is expected to last two weeks.

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