A Saskatoon mother says she feels a “little bit better” knowing that police caught her son’s accused killer.
Hilda Bell said her son, Nicholas Bell, was on his way to meet a co-worker for drinks when he was killed.
“He was just going for a walk,” Hilda said. “This bad person carried a gun and took my boy’s life.”
On Dec. 14, 2023, officers found Nicholas in the back alley of the 2700 block of 21st Street, suffering from a gunshot wound, according to a press release from the Saskatoon Police Service.
The 33-year-old was taken to hospital, but he later succumbed to his injuries.
On Wednesday, Taylor Peequaquat, 31, was charged with first-degree murder in Nicholas’ death.
On Dec. 14, 2023, officers found Nicholas Bell in the back alley of the 2700 block of 21st Street, suffering from …