The Saskatoon Police Service continues to investigate the city's recent homicides and is seeking the public's help in locating a suspected discarded knife.
Saskatoon's 10th homicide of 2024 occurred early Monday morning when police responded to the 800 block of West 22nd Street on reports of an injured person.
The victim was taken to the hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries and was later pronounced dead. According to an earlier release, the victim was identified as 29-year-old Glenn Lunney.
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“Major Crimes investigators are asking for the public's help from anyone who lives in the area of West 22nd Street, West 18th Street, South Avenue H and South Avenue J,” police said. “Residents and business owners in the area are asked to search their properties thoroughly for a knife believed to have been discarded after the homicide.”
Police say two men have been charged with murder, one with second-degree murder and the other with possession of a dangerous weapon, and are due to appear in Saskatoon Provincial Court on Tuesday.
Police are asking anyone with information about this homicide to call police at 306-975-8300 or Crime Line 1-800-222-8477 and provide the information anonymously.
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