Edmonton police investigating after autopsy confirms weekend shooting was homicide

Autopsy results confirm that a shooting that took place early Sunday morning in Edmonton was a homicide.

Police arrived at a suite near 103 Street and 106 Avenue in downtown Edmonton just before 5 a.m., to find a 23-year-old male suffering from serious, but not life-threatening injuries.

While there, police were directed to another location just a few blocks away, near 104 Street and 107 Street, where they found a man in a parking lot in medical distress.

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Ahmed Mohamed, a 36-year-old man from Edmonton, had life-threatening gunshot wounds. Police said he died on scene shortly after they arrived.

In a January 2023 update, police said they were seeking the public’s help identifying two witnesses and the vehicle they were driving following the homicide.

The vehicle is believed to be a newer model silver/grey Nissan Altima. More details are available in this Edmonton Police Service news release.

Police are asking that anyone with any information contact the Edmonton Police Service at 780-423-4567 or Crime Stoppers.

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