Police Investigate Woman’s Death Following Edmonton House Fire

Edmonton police are currently investigating a suspicious death following a house fire in central Edmonton. The tragic incident prompt attention after crews discovered a woman’s body inside the residence.

Details of the Fire Incident

The fire started in the Boyle Street neighborhood around 5:30 a.m. Emergency responders from Edmonton Fire Rescue Services arrived at the scene near 93 Street and 105 Avenue.

During the investigation, firefighters found the deceased woman and promptly contacted the Edmonton Police Service (EPS). The Homicide Section of the EPS has taken over the investigation, ensuring thorough examination of the circumstances surrounding the death.

Autopsy Scheduled

An autopsy is planned for Tuesday. Medical examiners will determine if the woman died due to the fire or if her death occurred prior to the blaze.

Call for Information

Authorities are seeking assistance from the public. Those with any information related to this suspicious death are encouraged to contact the EPS at 780-423-4567 or via mobile at #377. Tips can also be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or through their online portal.

This investigation underlines the ongoing efforts of law enforcement to ensure justice and clarity surrounding unusual deaths in Edmonton.