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Woman charged in Saskatoon’s 5th homicide of 2021

A woman is facing a second-degree murder charge in Saskatoon’s fifth homicide of 2021. Slavo Kutas / Global News

Saskatoon police say an arrest has been made in the city’s fifth homicide of 2021.

The body of a 49-yer-old man was found in a home on July 15 in the 1800 block of Avenue B North.

Police initially called his death suspicious before ruling it a homicide.

His name and a cause of death have not been released by police.

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On Thursday, police said a woman was arrested in Jans Bay, Sask., in connection with the death.

Kathleen Rosa Marie Laliberte is facing a charge of second-degree murder.

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She appeared in Saskatoon provincial court on Friday and is scheduled to be back in court on Sept. 7.

The Crown said Laliberte has other matters before the court, including a failure to appear in July.

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