Saskatoon police investigate possible murder

Saskatoon police are dealing with what may be the city's first murder of 2011.

A homeowner called police after finding a body lying in the back alley of Avenue K near 23rd Street West.

“The caller believed it was a deceased person in the lane. We're investigating what we believe is a potential crime scene,” said Staff Sgt. Kirby Harmon with Saskatoon Police.

Harmon says some blood was found on the ground by the body leading police to determine this as a suspicious death.

All police know about the victim is he was a young man between the ages of 15 and 20.

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It's not known who the victim is or how he may have died.

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