Saskatoon police investigate recent suspicious death as a homicide

A suspicious death in Saskatoon last week is now being investigated as a homicide.

At about 12:40 a.m. on July 31, Saskatoon police got a report of an injured person.

They were called to an address in the 300 block of Avenue J South, near Optimist Park in Saskatoon.

There, responders found a 27-year-old woman dead. Her death was deemed suspicious at the time, police previously said.

The woman's death marks Saskatoon's seventh homicide of the year. 

The Saskatoon Police Service's major crime section is continuing the investigation, and is asking anyone who has information to call 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.