Edmonton Violence

• Alberta government introduces new public safety protocols aimed at addressing crime concerns

  Alberta's provincial government announced new protocols on Monday in an effort to address increasing concerns about violence being committed in the province's major cities.

  Crime

  Sep 11, 2023
  
• Football Canada avoids Edmonton Transit as safety concerns persist

  Players, coaches and families in Edmonton for the Football Canada Cup will no longer be taking public transit after a security scare at an LRT station Saturday.

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  Jul 13, 2023
  
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• It’s been a violent and ‘traumatic’ couple of days in Edmonton: police

  Between Saturday and Monday, Edmonton police responded to weapons complaints, aggravated assaults, a carjacking, shootings, a homicide and a suspicious death.

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  Jul 12, 2023
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• 2 Edmonton police officers shot and killed: ‘Unthinkable and horrific tragedy’

  Const. Travis Jordan, 35, and Const. Brett Ryan, 30, were killed while responding to a family violence call at an Edmonton apartment.

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  Mar 16, 2023
• Edmonton’s Chinatown to see a new hybrid support service hub

  The provincial task force, co-chaired by EPS' chief of police Dale McPhee and president of Calgary Homeless Foundation Patricia Smith, recommended an integrated-services hub.

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  Oct 1, 2022
• 1 man in hospital after Castledowns shooting early Monday morning

  Police are investigating the shooting, which took place late Sunday night at a north Edmonton restaurant. All suspects fled from the scene.

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  Sep 5, 2022
• Edmonton police lay murder charges in 2 Chinatown deaths

  Murder charges have been laid after a 61-year-old man died at an electronics store and a 64-year-old was fatally attacked at an auto body shop in Chinatown area.

  Crime

  May 20, 2022
• Police seek tips on whereabouts of Edmonton man wanted in connection with ‘violent incident’

  The Edmonton Police Service is working to locate a man wanted on various charges in connection with what they call a "violent incident involving his partner."

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  Apr 22, 2021
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• Edmonton experiencing recent spike in violent crimes: police

  Edmonton police are concerned over a significant increase in recent violent crimes around the city.

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  Aug 7, 2020
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• Edmonton police seeking tips after ‘violent, random’ attack on senior woman

  Police said the 84-year-old woman was watering her lawn when a man approached her and attacked her.

  Crime

  May 21, 2020