Investigators at the scene. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)

By paNOW Staff

Saturday incident

P.A. police investigate possible homicide

May 23, 2021 | 3:08 PM

The Prince Albert Police Service has announced a man has died after being injured in an incident on Saturday.

Police said in a media release they responded to a report of an injured man in the 900 block of 17th Street West, just after 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. The man was transported to the the Victoria Hospital where he later died. Police are investigating the matter as a homicide.

Although police did not release details of how the man died, the Prince Albert Fire Department posted on Facebook that a pedestrian “was struck by a vehicle” at the same time and place.

(Facebook, Prince Albert Fire Department/PA Alert).

Prince Albert Police Service, the Prince Albert Fire Department, and Parkland Ambulance all reported to the scene.

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An autopsy will take place Tuesday as part of the investigation. Members from the Prince Albert Police Service Criminal Investigations Division and Forensic Identification Section are investigating.

A photo taken of investigators at the scene. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)

A police vehicle outside the crime scene. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)

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