A police vehicle sits parked outside the Rivercrest Apartment building. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)

By Nigel Maxwell

Crime

One man charged in connection to Prince Albert’s third murder of 2023

Oct 6, 2023 | 8:52 PM

One man is dead and a second man has been charged with murder in connection to an incident Friday morning at a downtown apartment building.

At 7:15 am, Prince Albert police responded to the Rivercrest building for a complaint of a deceased man and found a 37-year-old man dead.

A 29-year-old man turned himself in and has been arrested in connection with the incident.

He is charged with second-degree murder.

A 47-year-old woman was also arrested and has since been released.

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Police have said they do not anticipate any further arrests.

The Criminal Investigation Division, along with the Forensic Identification Section, continue to investigate.

The accused will make his first court appearance at Provincial Court on Tuesday.

The incident is the third homicide in the city this year.

Anyone who may have any information, heard or observed anything suspicious in the multi-dwelling buildings in the 100 Block of 11th Street West, between 1:00 am and 7:00 am on Oct. 6, 2023, is encouraged to contact the City Police.

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