Police are investigating a suspicious death after a man’s body was found inside a home in northern Alberta.
Desmarais RCMP said officers were called to a home on Bigstone Cree Nation Saturday afternoon after a family member found the man’s body.
READ MORE: Man wanted in connection with northern Alberta homicide believed to be in Edmonton
Get breaking National news
For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
Police said the family member had stopped by to check on the man after he hadn’t been heard from for a while.
The RCMP’s Major Crime Unit has taken over the investigation.
READ MORE: 2 charged with murder after woman’s body found in Lesser Slave River
An autopsy is scheduled Tuesday at the office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Edmonton.
Bigstone Cree Nation is located about 300 kilometres north of Edmonton.
Comments