Man dies at Royal Alexandra Hospital after showing up with gunshot wounds

The Edmonton Police Service is investigating nan suspicious death of a man who showed up astatine a infirmary aft appearing to person been changeable overnight Thursday.

Police said nan 29-year-old man was dropped disconnected astatine nan Royal Alexandra Hospital successful cardinal Edmonton astir 3:30 a.m. pinch injuries accordant pinch a shooting.

The man was treated but died of his injuries a short clip later.

Homicide detectives person since taken complete nan investigation but don’t cognize wherever nan man was changeable earlier he was dropped disconnected astatine nan hospital.

“At this shape of nan investigation, we are attempting to find precisely wherever nan shooting took place,” EPS homicide Staff Sgt. Rob Bilawey said.

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“Anybody pinch knowledge of a shooting overnight is asked to interaction constabulary immediately.”

An autopsy is scheduled to return spot connected Friday morning.

Anyone pinch accusation astir nan imaginable location of this shooting is encouraged to contact nan EPS astatine 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous accusation tin besides beryllium submitted to Crime Stoppers online aliases astatine 1-800-222-8477.