Charges have been laid in a homicide investigation that began in Saskatoon Wednesday morning.
Shane Thomas, 24, has been charged with the second-degree murder of 35-year-old Damien Sanderson.
Thomas will appear in Saskatoon Provincial Court Thursday afternoon.
Sanderson was found in the 200 block of Avenue S South suffering from gunshot wounds Wednesday morning. He was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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Four firearms, one replica firearm, two bulletproof vests and ammunition were found during searches of three nearby residences.
Seventeen other individuals were taken into custody.
A 39-year-old man was charged with evading the police, dangerous driving, unlawful confinement, possession of stolen property and possession of meth and fentanyl.
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