On October 16, 2024 at approximately 10:30 p.m., Battlefords RCMP received a report that someone had been seriously injured outside a business on the 900 block of 101 Street in North Battleford.
The Officers responded immediately along with local EMS.
An adult female was transported to hospital and later declared deceased.
She is identified as 63-year-old Pearl Benson from Red Pheasant First Nation and her family have been notified.
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes continues to investigate.
Anyone with information should contact Saskatchewan RCMP by dialing 310-RCMP.
Information can also be submitted anonymously by contacting Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.
There will be a continued increased police presence in the area as a result of this investigation.