Police investigating suspicious death in northwest Edmonton

A home near 123 Street and 128 Avenue where a body was found on Aug. 10. (Photo Credit: Rod Maldaner, CityNews)

By Cole Fortner

Posted August 11, 2023 5:28 pm.

Edmonton police are investigating a suspicious death that occurred Thursday in the city’s northwest.

The EPS says around 2:15 p.m., officers responded to a call for assistance from Edmonton Fire Rescue Services, who reportedly found a woman’s body inside a home near 123 Street and 128 Avenue.

A home near 123 Street and 128 Avenue where a body was found on Aug. 10. (Photo Credit: Rod Maldaner, CityNews)

Homicide investigators have since taken over the case.

An autopsy has been scheduled for Aug. 14.

A home near 123 Street and 128 Avenue where a body was found on Aug. 10. (Photo Credit: Rod Maldaner, CityNews)

Police are asking anyone who has information, including video footage of the area between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Thursday, to contact investigators at 780-423-4567 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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