EDMONTON -- Edmonton police are appealing to the public to help identify a man spotted near the scene of a fatal shooting that happened near downtown in December.
Around 3 p.m. on Dec. 8, police found a man suffering from a gunshot wound near 109 Street and 109 Avenue.
He later died of his injuries and was identified as 25-year-old Mahad Bashir Farah. Police later confirmed his death was the 35th homicide of 2020.
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Police are seeking to identify a man seen on security footage on 109 Avenue between 106 and 109 Street between 2:30 and 3:15 p.m. on the day of the shooting.
Investigators say the man is not a suspect but believe he may have information that could assist them.
The man may be driving a black SUV that was also spotted in the area.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at Edmonton police at 780-423-4567.
