Man’s death in north central Edmonton house fire considered ‘suspicious’

Posted June 2, 2025 9:07 am.
Last Updated June 2, 2025 9:08 am.
Homicide police are investigating a man’s death in a north central Edmonton house fire Sunday as suspicious.
Edmonton Police Service officers were called by Edmonton Fire Rescue Services at 2:47 a.m. after firefighters found the man’s body inside the house on 120 Avenue and 77 Street.
Officers determined the death was suspicious, and the investigation was turned over to the homicide division.
An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday.
Anyone with information or footage in the area around 1:30-2 a.m. is asked to call 780-423-4567 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.