Suspicious death in Downtown Edmonton

EPS are investigating the suspicious death of a man in central Edmonton.

Early in the morning of June 14, police responded to a report of a male in medical distress near 102 Avenue and 103 Street.  EMS transported the 19-year-old man to hospital where he was declared deceased on arrival.

An autopsy determined the cause of death to be a gunshot wound.  Although the manner of death has yet to be determined, the Homicide Section has taken over the investigation due to the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death.

An EPS Officer.
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