Neck guard sales jump after Sask. hockey player slashed by skate
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More adult players are now investing in the protective equipment.
Saskatoon police are investigating a homicide in the city’s downtown early Saturday morning.
Police say just before 3 a.m., officers were called to a business in the 200 block of Third Avenue South for a report of a 23-year-old woman suffering from a serious injury.
When emergency crews got to the scene, they found the woman with life-threatening injuries. Despite lifesaving efforts, the woman died a short time later. Her name has not been released.
A 22-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with manslaughter.
Police say the two women knew one another.
Anyone with information or cellphone video relevant to the investigation is asked to contact Saskatoon police or Crime Stoppers.