Key Takeaways
- Saskatoon Police are investigating the city’s 11th homicide of 2026.
- A 21-year-old man was found deceased on 3rd Avenue North after a call on October 31, 2026.
- Police have announced no suspect, arrest or victim identification and are seeking information.
A Call Came In Just After 1 p.m. Saturday. What Police Found Has Left a City Waiting.
Saskatoon Police are investigating the city's 11th homicide of 2026.
It started with a call shortly after 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 31, 2026 — an unresponsive person in the 200 block of 3rd Avenue North.
Officers and paramedics arrived to find a 21-year-old man deceased. The manner of death was determined to be a homicide.
And that's where the answers stop — for now.
Police have not named the victim. The release gives no suspect description. No arrest has been announced. The investigation is in its early stages.
Who Is Investigating
Members of the Saskatoon Police Service's Major Crime Section and Forensic Identification Section are continuing to investigate.
Anyone with information believed to be relevant to the investigation is asked to contact Saskatoon Police directly at 306-975-8300.
The police occurrence number for the case is 26-157154.
The Twikup Take
Eleven homicides in one year is a heavy number for Saskatoon.
This one is still wide open — no name, no suspect, no answers yet. If you were near 3rd Avenue North on Saturday afternoon and saw anything, that phone call could be the piece that changes everything.
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