Update: As of August 18, authorities announced that they have apprehended a suspect in relation to the suspicious passing of a 16-year-old girl, though no additional information can be disclosed due to the suspect’s minor status. Further details are anticipated following the completion of the autopsy, which is scheduled for Wednesday, according to police.
The Edmonton Police Service is currently looking into the suspicious death of a teenager in the northeast region of the city.
According to a news release from EPS, officers were dispatched to a shooting incident located at 139th Avenue and 32nd Street at approximately 6:50 a.m. on Sunday.
Upon their arrival, they discovered a critically injured 16-year-old girl. Despite attempts at providing first aid, she was pronounced dead at the scene.
The homicide unit of EPS is now conducting the investigation.
Authorities stated that more information will be released as it becomes available.
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