Man dead after stabbing in northeast Edmonton
CBC News | Posted: August 2, 2017 2:05 PM | Last Updated: August 3, 2017
No arrests have been made, police remain on scene
Homicide detectives are investigating after a man was stabbed to death in northeast Edmonton Wednesday morning.
Officers were called to a weapons complaint at a home the area of 118th Avenue and 54th Street at around 3:30 a.m., the Edmonton Police Service said.
The victim was taken to hospital where he died.
Police remain at the scene in the Newton neighbourhood, where officers have cordoned off a section of the quiet residential street.
Officers could be seen securing evidence at the scene, placing pylons and police tape around a pair of black sneakers on the sidewalk.
No arrests have been made in the suspicious death. An autopsy has yet to be scheduled, police said.