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Woman dead in downtown Edmonton; police investigating

A police car in the area of in the area of 104 street and 106 avenue on July 18, 2021. Julien Fournier/Global News

UPDATE: On July 27, 2021, the Edmonton Police Service provided an update on their investigation and said that an autopsy has determined the manner of death is not suspicious. Police said they would not provide any further information about the case as a result.

The death of a 46-year-old woman in downtown Edmonton is being treated as “suspicious,” according to police.

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Officers responded to an assist EMS call at a multi-unit residence in the area of 104 Street and 106 Avenue around 1:10 a.m. Sunday morning.

The woman was found dead on scene. An autopsy has been scheduled for Friday.

A man at the scene is in police custody, police said late Sunday morning.

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The homicide section is now investigating.

 

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