Members of the Saskatoon Police Service Major Crime Section continue to investigate the city's eighth homicide of 2023.
The 33-year-old victim has been identified as Melissa Bear. Her next of kin have been notified.
Anyone with information regarding the murder of Melissa Bear is asked to contact the SPS at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
August 30, 2023 8:07 AM
Saskatoon Police are investigating a homicide that occurred last night.
At approximately 10:20 p.m., August 29, 2023, patrol officers responded to a residence in the 1100 block of St. Paul’s Place after it was reported a woman appeared to be injured inside. Upon arrival, Police located a 33-year-old woman. She was transported to hospital where she succumbed to her injuries a short time later.
Her name is not being released at this time.
Detectives from the Major Crime and Forensic Identification Sections are investigating.
This is Saskatoon’s eighth homicide of 2023.