Edmonton police announced Tuesday that the weekend death of a man had been deemed a homicide.
Police said the Medical Examiner had determined David John Labelle, 30, had died of a gunshot wound.
The investigation started after officers were called to a home in the area of 133 Street and 155 Avenue at about 5 a.m. Saturday, November 22 on reports of shots heard.
Labelle was found injured, he was taken to hospital in critical condition – but later passed away.
At the time, officers determined the suspect had fled the scene before police arrived. Investigators said it’s believed the victim and the shooter knew eachother.
The investigation continues, and police are asking anyone with information 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).
