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Police investigate after 65-year-old man found dead inside Lethbridge apartment

Police are investigating a death at an apartment on the 1200-block of 4 Ave. S, Lethbridge. Eloise Therien / Global News

Shortly after 1 a.m. Monday, Lethbridge police responded to a residence on the 1200-block of 4 Ave. S, after a report of someone screaming for help.

After gaining entrance to the residence, a 65-year-old man was found dead. His identity has not been released.

Police confirmed to Global News the death occurred at the same apartment building where a 43-year-old man was fatally injured during a fight in April 2020.

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Investigators remained at the scene, as the matter was turned over to the Criminal Investigation Section.

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An autopsy is being conducted by the medical examiner’s office to determine the cause of death, and an update will be provided when police have more information.

The investigation is ongoing.

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