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The suspect wanted in connection with Saskatoon’s third homicide of 2019 has been arrested.

Police issued a public plea for information on the whereabouts of 27-year-old Jamie Terrence Halkett on Thursday afternoon, which ended in Halkett’s arrest outside the city a few hours later

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Halkett was wanted in connection with the April 20 shooting death of Robin Godfrey. Halkett “is known to have previous associations to Saskatoon street gangs,” police said on Thursday. At the time of the homicide, Halkett was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for breach of parole.

Godfrey was found dead on April 20 around 9:30 p.m. after being fatally shot. He was located in the open courtyard of an apartment-condo complex at 219 Avenue K South, police said in a news release.

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“You will be missed and thought about. I love you. And I will miss you. You have been called home to be with the Creator now. Aho,” Chris Moyah wrote on Facebook following the death of Godfrey.

“I wish the gang violence in our community would stop. Too many families are being torn apart due to gang violence and addictions.”