Regina police say they are investigating a homicide after the discovery of a dead man on Thursday.
Police discovered the man at around 12:40 p.m. in a home on the 1000 block of Princess Street. Officers say they were responding to a call regarding a sick or injured person.
The man was found dead upon arrival, say officials.
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Police are treating the death as a homicide, making it the city’s sixth homicide of 2020. In comparison, nine people died in Regina by homicide in 2019.
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The man has been identified by police, but his name is not being released at this time. Police continue to investigate.
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