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Edmonton police investigate suspicious death in west end

Edmonton police headquarters in downtown Edmonton.
Edmonton police headquarters in downtown Edmonton. Global News

Homicide detectives have been called in to investigate a suspicious death in west Edmonton.

At around 9:30 p.m. on Nov. 7, police were called to a “disturbance” at a residence in the area of 87 Avenue and 178 Street.

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Police arrived to find an injured man in his 50s. Paramedics took the man to hospital where he was pronounced dead.

A woman was arrested on scene and remains in custody. In a news release issued on Wednesday morning, police said the two knew each other.

An autopsy has been scheduled for Thursday morning.

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