Edmonton man shot and killed by police, ASIRT investigating
Posted Mar 13, 2022 5:43 pm.
Last Updated Mar 13, 2022 5:54 pm.
A suspect who was wanted on two dozen outstanding provincial warrants and a Canada-wide warrant, was shot and killed by police Saturday according to the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) who are now investigating.
ASIRT explains, around 11 p.m, the city’s southwest police received reports of the male suspect in question near 109 St. and 53 Ave.
Officers that responded saw the man enter an unidentified vehicle with two female passengers and drive to a building on 105 Street and 38 Avenue.
After the female passengers left the vehicle, a confrontation between the man and the officers, lead to the man being shot.
ASIRT investigating officer-involved shooting in Southwest Edmonton: At approximately 11:16 p.m. on Saturday, March 12, 2022, Edmonton Police Service Project Team members responded to a residence in the area of 109 Street and 53 Avenue for the report of… https://t.co/3T25gCAvVt
— Edmonton Police (@edmontonpolice) March 13, 2022
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The Tactical Emergency Medical Support attended to the man but he succumbed to his injuries
