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The death of a man who was fatally shot in Pelican Narrows on Saturday is being treated as a homicide by police.
Saskatchewan RCMP said in a news release on Aug. 17 that officers were called to Kaskew Crescent in Pelican Narrows around 8 a.m. on Aug. 16 after a call reporting an 18-year-old man who was seriously injured after being shot.
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Police said the man, who was from Pelican Narrows, was taken to the local health clinic by members of the public and pronounced dead shortly after.
An autopsy was scheduled to take place in Saskatoon on Monday, and police said the man’s family had been notified.
RCMP said its major crimes unit is investigating, supported by RCMP historical case unit officers, Pelican Narrows RCMP and the force’s forensic identification section and officers do not believe there is an increased safety risk to the public.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Saskatchewan RCMP at 310-RCMP, their local police service or to inform Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or at saskcrimestoppers.com.
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