A Saskatoon judge has found Moose Jaw resident Trent Moore guilty of killing his mother in The Bridge City in 2019.
Court of Queen’s Bench Justice Alison Rothery sentenced Moore to eight years in prison after accepting a joint recommendation from the Crown and defence on Nov. 9.
Moore, 34, pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
Saskatoon police came across the body of Noreen Victorine Moore, 52, in her apartment on Avenue V South on July 5, 2019, where she had been stabbed to death. The family had asked the police to check on her well-being.
According to information read out in court, Moore killed his mother sometime between July 2 and July 5.
Moore’s death was Saskatoon’s eighth homicide of 2019.