Man found dead in north side alley identified

Edmonton police said the death of a man, whose body was found in a north side alley Friday, is officially the city’s 14^th homicide of the year.

On Friday, April 8, 2016, at about 11:30 p.m., officers were called to an alley in the area of 116 Avenue and 97 Street, after passersby found a deceased man.

On Tuesday, April 12, the Edmonton Medical Examiner conducted an autopsy, and determined Adrian Stanley Redcrow, 42, died as a result of stab wounds.

Now, Homicide Unit detectives are hoping to speak to witnesses who may have been in the area at about 11 p.m.

Anyone with information that could help police is asked to call the Edmonton Police Service non-emergency line at 780-423-4567 or #377 on a mobile phone.

Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).