The case of a 27 year-old man accused of killing a woman in La Ronge has been adjourned.

Ricky Ross of Sucker River faces a first-degree murder charge in the death of 24 year-old Jodi Roberts.

Her body was discovered near Sucker River on November 27 after she was reported missing on November 6.

Today in La Ronge Provincial Court Ross’s defence lawyer requested an adjournment and the judge set back the case until February 3.