Homicide Section investigating suspicious death in downtown Edmonton

The Edmonton Police Service is investigating the suspicious death of a woman in downtown Edmonton, which was reported to police at approximately 4:45 a.m. today (Thursday, June 4, 2015).

Officers were called to a report of a stabbing in the area of 106 Avenue and 103 Street. A woman was found with life threatening injuries. She was treated at the scene by EMS and taken to hospital, where she passed away.

The EPS Homicide Section was called out to the scene and has taken over the ongoing investigation.

Anyone with information about the incident, or who saw a woman walking in the area of 106 Avenue and 103 Street early this morning, is asked to call the Edmonton Police Service at 780-423-4567.

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