EDMONTON — The death of a man whose body was found inside a burned out vehicle near Stony Plain last week is being investigated as a homicide.
RCMP say the man has been identified as 25-year-old Grant Potts of the Alexis First Nation.
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On Friday, Potts’ body was found inside a burned out car just north of Highway 16, between Range Roads 13 and 14 west of Stony Plain.
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The RCMP is asking the public for information about Potts’ whereabouts on or before April 3. Officers are also asking people to come forward with information if they saw a red, four-door 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix in or around the Stony Plain area that day. Information can be submitted to the Stony Plain RCMP detachment at 780-968-7200 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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