Maskwacis police investigate ‘suspicious death’ after finding body in ditch – Edmonton
A police investigation is underway after a body was found Friday in a ditch on Samson Cree Nation.
Maskwacis RCMP found the body just after 7 a.m. “in a ditch along a rural road,” a press release said Saturday.
The police consider the death suspicious and Major Crimes is conducting the investigation.
An autopsy is scheduled for Sept. 13 in Edmonton.
Police are asking anyone with information about this death to contact the Maskwacis RCMP at 780-585-4600 or submit an anonymous tip to CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online.
Maskwacis, Alta., and the Samson Cree Nation are about 95 miles south of Edmonton.
