Police are now treating the death of a woman found lying on the side of an Edmonton street as a homicide.
On Tuesday, officers were called to the area near 79th Street and 121st Avenue on a report that a woman was lying on the road. A passerby called 911 before emergency crews arrived at the scene.
Michelle Lee Hadwen, 37, was rushed to hospital in critical condition but died a day later. The cause of her death not being released.
Homicide detectives say the woman's injuries and death were not as a result of a vehicle collision.
Investigators are now looking to speak with two individuals who may have seen or walked past the victim that morning.
Investigators are asking anyone with information about the incident or saw anything suspicious in the area between 2:45 a.m. and 4:10 a.m. to contact police at 780-423-4567 or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
