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Police investigating suspicious death; one male in custody

For Immediate Release: 11-Jun-2024 @ 7:00 PM
MRU #: H24R025

The Edmonton Police Service Homicide Section is investigating the death of a man that occurred early this morning in central Edmonton.

On Monday, June 10, 2024, at approximately 5:13 a.m., Downtown Branch patrol officers responded to the area of 109 Avenue and 96 Street on the report of gunshots. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from serious, life-threatening injuries. EMS responded and the man was declared deceased on scene. 

A male suspect was taken into custody shortly after the incident and Homicide Section detectives have since taken over the investigation. 

An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.
 

Investigators are encouraging anyone with information about this suspicious death to contact 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

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