New Year's Eve death ruled homicide
The death of a man in an Alberta Avenue home on New Year's Eve was a homicide, Edmonton police said on Thursday.
Sheldon Johnson, 31, was found dead in a home in the area of 120 Avenue and 93 Street after 3:30 a.m.
An autopsy ruled his death a homicide, but police have decided to withhold the cause of the "for investigative purposes."
An Edmonton Police Service cruiser in a file photo. (CTV News Edmonton/Matt Marshall)
In an attempt to generate tips about who killed him, the EPS made a photo of Johnson public on Thursday.
Homicide detectives are investigating his death and ask anyone with information to call police at 780-423-4567 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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