The Saskatoon Police’s Major Crime Section is investigating the city’s third homicide of 2021.

A 23 year-old Saskatoon man has died as a result of injuries received in a stabbing incident that took place late Friday afternoon in the 1400 block of 20th Street West.  A 31 year-old man has been arrested and will be facing charges of 2nd degree murder.

Police say they are not looking for any other suspects, there is no risk to the public and the victim’s identity is not being released at this time.

Anyone with any information relating to this occurrence is asked to call the Saskatoon Police Service at 306-975-8300 or contact Saskatoon Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.