Update: June 9, 2025, 11:21am
Saskatoon Police Major Crime Section, in conjunction with the Forensic Identification Section and the Office of the Chief Coroner, can now confirm the identity of the human remains located on June 4, 2025, near Highway 7.
The remains have been identified as 31-year-old, Chad Romanski of Saskatoon. Following a forensic examination and investigation, the circumstances surrounding his death are being treated as a homicide.
The Saskatoon Police Service is continuing its investigation and urges anyone with information related to Chad Romanski or his recent whereabouts, to contact police at (306) 975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
June 4, 2025, 7:57pm
The Saskatoon Police Service Major Crime Section, in collaboration with the SPS Forensic Identification Section and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service, is investigating the discovery of human remains.
The remains were located off Highway 7 west of Saskatoon, on June 4, 2025.
Investigators secured the scene and began a coordinated investigation with forensic specialists and the Coroners Service.
The identity of the deceased has not been confirmed.
Investigators are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the discovery, and whether foul play is involved.
A post-mortem examination will be scheduled by the Coroners Service as part of the ongoing investigation.
The Saskatoon Police Service is asking anyone with information that may assist investigators to contact the SPS at (306) 975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
Further updates will be provided as they become available.