Two men have been charged in connection with a fatal stabbing that occurred outside an Esso gas station in Saskatoon.
According to police, the incident took place on Saturday evening at the gas station located on the corner of 22nd Street West and Avenue P South. Officers responded to a report of a stabbing and found a 29-year-old man with serious injuries. He was taken to hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.
After an investigation, two suspects were identified and arrested. 21-year-old Kaleb Bantle and 22-year-old Kody Bantle, both from Saskatoon, have been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the stabbing.
Police have not released any information about the relationship between the victim and the suspects, or a possible motive for the attack.
The incident has left the community in shock and mourning. Many residents have expressed their condolences to the victim’s family and friends, and are calling for justice to be served.
The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is urged to contact the Saskatoon Police Service or Crime Stoppers. The two suspects are scheduled to appear in court on Monday.
This tragic event serves as a reminder of the importance of safety and vigilance in our communities. The Saskatoon Police Service is committed to ensuring the safety of all residents and will continue to work diligently to bring those responsible for this senseless act to justice.