Charges laid in connection with Moose Jaw murder

A 30-year-old man is facing a second-degree murder charge in connection with the first murder of the year in Moose Jaw.

Jeffrey McCaig was to appear in Moose Jaw Provincial Court on Tuesday.

A media release from the Moose Jaw Police Service identified the victim as 50-year-old Kevin Hallock.

Police were called to the 400 block of Stadacona Street East just after 10 p.m., on Sunday for a report of a disturbance.

Officers arrived and found a male who had been stabbed. He was transported to hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The investigation is continuing.