A Saskatoon woman is sharing her harrowing account of the violent incident that claimed her nephew's life, describing the moment she heard the fatal gunshot that ended Andrew Rosenfeld's life.
The aunt, who was present in the apartment during the tragic event, recounted the terrifying experience to CTV News. "I hear a bang," she stated, her voice still carrying the weight of that traumatic moment. The sound she described would prove to be the gunshot that killed her 33-year-old nephew.
Witness to Tragedy
The fatal shooting occurred in a Saskatoon apartment where both family members were present. According to police reports, officers responded to calls about a shooting at the residence around 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday night.
Emergency services arrived to find Andrew Rosenfeld suffering from life-threatening injuries. Despite immediate medical attention and transportation to hospital, the 33-year-old was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
Ongoing Investigation
Saskatoon Police Service has confirmed they are treating the case as a homicide investigation. The Major Crimes Unit has taken charge of the case, conducting interviews and gathering evidence from the scene.
Police spokesperson noted that investigators are working diligently to piece together the events leading up to the shooting. While few details about potential suspects have been released, authorities have assured the public that there is no ongoing threat to community safety.
A Family Shattered
The emotional impact on the Rosenfeld family has been devastating. Family members describe Andrew as a beloved relative whose life was cut short unexpectedly.
His aunt's firsthand account provides a chilling perspective on the human cost of gun violence in Saskatchewan communities. The trauma of witnessing such violence leaves lasting scars on surviving family members and friends.
As the investigation continues, the family awaits answers while mourning their profound loss. The community has begun to rally around the Rosenfeld family, offering support during this difficult time.
