A week after officers were alerted to an unresponsive man in central Edmonton, Edmonton police confirmed the man was dead and a murder victim.
News issued Wednesday, in his release, police said an autopsy conducted on Saturday found Owen, 25, his Baptiste, to be the murder victim. said.
"A cause of death has not been released at this time as detectives continue to investigate," he said.
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Police on 118 Avenue He said he arrived at the scene at 9:45 a.m. but did not confirm whether Baptiste was inside or outside the building.
} On Wednesday, police declined to say whether detectives had identified a suspect.
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Anyone with information regarding Baptiste's death is asked to call EPS 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can also be sent to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online athttp://www.p3tips.com/250.
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