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A man linked to a homicide at a casino in Pickering, Ontario, was taken into custody last Wednesday in Saskatoon, according to police reports.
The 20-year-old suspect was under a nationwide warrant for his involvement in the shooting death of Michael Ferdinard, age 34, which occurred on October 9, 2023, police stated.
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Ferdinard was working as a security guard at the Pickering Casino Resort when he was shot. He later succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in Toronto.
The suspect, who was 17 years old at the time of the incident, was apprehended on the 3000 block of Meadows Parkway, with a loaded handgun in his possession, according to a statement from Saskatoon Police Service.
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Saskatoon police mentioned they are coordinating efforts to transport the suspect back to Ontario.
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In an emailed statement, Durham police said they “will pursue all available legal avenues” to bring the 20-year-old back to the region where he will face charges.
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