A fatal stabbing occurred at the Edmonton Corn Maze on Tuesday evening, leaving one adult victim dead. The Parkland RCMP responded to the incident after receiving a report of the attack, which took place on Highway 627 near Spruce Grove.
Upon arrival, officers found the victim deceased at the scene. The suspect, who remained at the location, was promptly taken into custody. Authorities have confirmed that the victim and the suspect were acquainted and were both guests at the corn maze at the time of the incident.
The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit has assumed control of the investigation. As part of their ongoing inquiry, the RCMP has requested that anyone who was present at the corn maze between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. on August 27, 2024, contact the Parkland RCMP at 825-220-7267 with any information that may assist in the investigation.