By rdnewsNOW staff

Jan. 28, 2024

Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit investigate Maskwacis area suspicious death

Jan 29, 2024 | 11:46 AM

Central Alberta Mounties are investigating a suspicious death east of Maskwacis, AB, over the weekend.

On Jan. 28, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. Maskwacis RCMP received a report of an injured individual on 6 Mile Road, North of Highway 611. Police say emergency crews transported the victim to hospital where he was pronounced deceased. The circumstances of the victim’s death are considered suspicious.

The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit has taken over the investigation.

Mounties sat the victim has been taken to the Edmonton Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and an autopsy is anticipated today.

If you have any information about this crime or those responsible, please call the Maskwacis RCMP detachment at 780-585-3767. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www. P3Tips.com or by using the “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store. To report crime online, or for access to RCMP news and information, download the Alberta RCMP app through Apple or Google Play.

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