Two boys aged 12 and 13 charged with manslaughter after boy, 12, dies in Saskatoon

Saskatoon police have charged two boys aged 12 and 13 with manslaughter in the death of another 12-year-old boy earlier this week.

The charges come after police were called around 3 am Tuesday to reports that a boy was seriously injured.

The 12-year-old died a short time later in hospital.

Police said two youths and an adult were taken into custody.

The 12-year-old and 13-year-old boys are also facing four weapons-related charges.

Police did not provide updated information on the adult.