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Daniel Forest heading to trial on 2nd-degree murder charge

A trial has been ordered for Daniel Forest, charged with second-degree murder in Saskatoon’s first homicide of 2017. Saskatoon Police Service / Supplied

A judge has ruled there is enough evidence for a man accused in Saskatoon’s first homicide of 2017 to stand trial.

Daniel Forest is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Rodney Bruce Wailing.

Saskatoon police and first responders were called to a home in the 200-block of Avenue I South on Jan. 11 for a report of an injured man.

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Wailing, 45, was taken to hospital where he later died from his injuries.

A cause of death has not been released.

Forest was identified as a person of interest and turned himself in a few days later.

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A trial date has not been set.

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