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Woman’s death in Saskatoon called suspicious

The suspicious death in Saskatoon's Pleasant Hill neighbourhood on Friday has been ruled a homicide by police, the city's eighth in 2019. Nathaniel Dove / Global News

UPDATE: Saskatoon police rule suspicious death in Pleasant Hill a homicide

Saskatoon police launched a suspicious death investigation in the Pleasant Hill neighbourhood on Friday.

Officers were called to check on the welfare of an individual at an apartment building in the 200-block of Avenue V South at roughly 4:30 p.m.

A deceased woman was found inside the building by police. Her name and age have not been released at this time.

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Her death is considered suspicious and an autopsy will be scheduled for next week, according to police.

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The major crime unit is investigating.

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