Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit investigates homicide in Strathcona County

On March 29, 2024, at approximately 9:30 a.m., Strathcona County RCMP responded to complaint of deceased individual on Township Road 510 in Sherwood Park, Atla. Upon arrival, officers located a deceased male inside of a vehicle.

At this time, the circumstances around the death have been deemed suspicious. The Alberta RCMP Major Crime Unit has been deployed to take carriage of the investigation with the assistance of Strathcona County RCMP and Edmonton (HQ) Forensic Identification Services.

RCMP advise there is no threat to public safety.

The victim has been taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Edmonton and an autopsy is scheduled for April 2, 2024.

RCMP are seeking public assistance in this investigation. If you observed any suspicious activity in the early morning of March 29, 2024, in the area of Township Road 510 or the surrounding area of Strathcona County involving a white Ford F-150, please call the Strathcona County RCMP detachment at 780-467-7741. To report crime online, or for access to RCMP news and information, download the Alberta RCMP app through Apple or Google Play.

Cst. Kelsey Davidge
Public Information Officer