Homicide detectives investigating west Edmonton death

An Edmonton Police Service cruiser and an ambulance. (Matt Marshall/CTV News Edmonton)

Edmonton homicide detectives are investigating the suspicious death of a man in west Edmonton on Friday.

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According to a news release, police were called to a dispute in the area of 81 Avenue and Briarwynd Court at 12:15 a.m.

A man in medical distress was located at the scene.

EMS tried to save the man, but he died at the scene.

An autopsy has not yet been scheduled.

Anyone with information about the man’s death is asked to contact the Edmonton Police Service at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone.

Tips can be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.