Man wanted in 2020 Saskatoon homicide arrested while trying to cross into U.S.

A man wanted in connection with a Saskatoon homicide last year has been arrested trying to cross the border into the U.S.

A Canada-wide warrant had been issued forAfrah Ali, 32. He was arrested by the U.S. Border Patrol while unlawfully trying to get into the U.S. last Saturday, the Saskatoon Police Service said in a Friday news release.

Police say they'reworking with the U.S. authorities to have Ali returned to Saskatoon.

He was wanted in connection with the deathofLogan Nayneecassum.

The 30-year-old was fatally shotoutsideAria Food and Spirits, a restaurant and pubin the 200 block of Slimmon Road, onAug.21, 2020.