Today marks the 19th anniversary of the death of 46-year-old Delbert James Desjarlais, and Saskatoon police investigators are asking for public assistance to bring closure to Desjarlais’ family.

At approximately 9:40 p.m., August 23, 2004, Saskatoon Police were dispatched to a residence in the 800 block of Avenue F North after it was reported a person had been located deceased. An autopsy confirmed that Desjarlais was the victim of a stabbing.

Investigators are asking anyone who may have information on the death of Delbert James Desjarlais to come forward. Those with information can contact Saskatoon Police at 306-975-8300, or if they wish to remain anonymous, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.