This morning, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, the Edmonton Medical Examiner completed an autopsy on a 13-year-old male who police located deceased at the MacEwan LRT station on Wednesday. The cause of death is a stab wound, and the manner of death is confirmed to be homicide.
The deceased was part of a group of four youths and one 18-year-old male who reportedly assaulted a 34-year-old male and a 32-year-old female at the LRT station. The group of youths and the pair were not known to each other.
The three youths, a 15-year-old female, a 14-year-old female, and a 14-year-old male, and the 18-year-old male, Destynd Jackson, have been charged with aggravated assault, assault with a weapon and possess offensive weapon dangerous to the public in relation to the altercation.
Homicide detectives continue to investigate.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the EPS at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.p3tips.com/250.