Saskatoon police investigate man’s death as a homicide

A man found injured in a downtown apartment hallway Friday night has died leading police to launch a homicide investigation.

Around 10:40 p.m. police and Medavie Health Services were called to an apartment in the 200 block of 5th Avenue North.

They found the man in a hallway and took him to hospital, where he died of his injury.

Members from the major crime section and forensic identification are investigating with the Office of the Chief Coroner.

Anyone with information is asked to call Saskatoon police at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.