The RCMP are asking the public for tips as their Major Crimes Unit investigates the suspicious death of a man whose body was found at a home in the English Bay area of Cold Lake First Nations.
Police said officers responded to reports of shots being fired in the area at about 9 a.m. on Tuesday. They found a man’s body inside a residence.
An autopsy is expected to take place this week in Edmonton.
On Wednesday, police issued a news release to say they want to speak with anyone that may have been in the English Bay area between 1 a.m. and 4 a.m. on Tuesday.
Anyone with information about what happened is asked to call the Cold Lake RCMP detachment at 780-594-3302 or their local police department. Tips can also be anonymously submitted by contacting Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-847 or online.
Cold Lake First Nations is located about 280 kilometres northeast of Edmonton.