Autopsy on woman found dead Sunday pending further tests

An autopsy was conducted by the Edmonton Medical Examiner yesterday on a 69-year-old woman who was found dead in an apartment complex in Downtown Edmonton on Sunday.

The cause and manner of the woman's death are pending toxicology.

 

The 70-year-old male who was found injured in the suite remains in hospital in stable condition.

 

Police are not looking for suspects, and no charges have been laid at this time. No further information is available, as Homicide Section continues to investigate.

 

Background

 

At approximately 9:40 a.m. on Sunday, October 14, 2018, Downtown Division patrol officers responded to an address in the area of 102 Avenue and 115 Street after receiving a call requesting that police check on the welfare of two occupants of a suite in a multi-unit residence.

 

Upon arrival, officers located a deceased female and an injured male. The male was treated and transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

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