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Yahoo
08-07-2025
- Yahoo
Edmonton police release enhanced photo of dead woman in hopes of identifying her
Police have released a digitally enhanced photo of a woman found dead in northwest Edmonton last June in hopes that it will reach a member of the public who can identify her. The Edmonton Police Service said in a Tuesday news release that officers responded on June 9 to a report of a woman lying dead near 121 Avenue and 157 Street. The cause of death is currently not considered suspicious, police said. The EPS missing persons unit has 'exhausted traditional investigative methods' but hasn't been able to identify the woman. They are turning to the public for help, and have released a photo of the woman that's been enhanced by the digital forensics section. 'It's the hope of the missing persons unit that this image enhancement will help us identify this woman so we can bring a matter of resolution to her friends or family,' said Const. Josh Filion with the EPS missing persons unit in the release. The woman is described as being between 30 and 40 years old, standing five feet, 11 inches tall and weighing about 213 pounds. When police found her body, she was wearing black flared capri leggings and a yellow tank top underneath a purple hooded sweater. She has hazel eyes and light brown hair. Police ask anyone with information about the woman's identity contact EPS at 780-423-4567. DNA identifies remains of Edmonton man who disappeared in 1990: EPS Edmonton woman found not guilty of murdering her 85-year-old mom


CTV News
30-05-2025
- General
- CTV News
New northwest Edmonton neighbourhood prioritizes healthy lifestyle: city
Plans for new northwest Edmonton neighbourhood Goodridge Corners. (City of Edmonton) Goodridge Corners in northwest Edmonton is the city's frontier neighbourhood, with the public sale process beginning today. A statement from the City of Edmonton says the neighbourhood will be 'a compact and walkable neighbourhood that prioritizes the environment, a healthy lifestyle and diverse housing options.' The neighbourhood plan also emphasizes pedestrian and cycling connectivity with a network of green spaces and paths. Interested applications can enter a draw for the right to purchase one of the lots. The deadline to enter the draw is June 8 at 11:59 p.m. Previous lot draws for city neighbourhood developments have attracted over 100,000 public applicants, said the city. Forty-one single detached lots are available with a mix of front drive and lane access. Lot prices start at $152,000. The city says the development requires builders to follow Built Green Canada standards, an industry standard program for energy-efficient and environmentally responsible construction.


CTV News
29-05-2025
- General
- CTV News
Man wanted in connection with attempted abduction in northwest Edmonton found: EPS
Police are looking for this man in connection with a May 7 incident in the area of 125 Street and 145 Avenue, when a man was allegedly seen naked and masturbating in a park. (Supplied) Police said they have found a man wanted in connection with a reported child abduction attempt in northwest Edmonton. Photos of the man were released by police on May 14, after two incidents in the area of 125 Street and 145 Avenue. In the first, a resident reported seeing a naked man in the park who appeared to be masturbating on May 7. Then, on May 9, a girl reported that a man urinating outside approached her, grabbed her arms and tried to pull her across the street. She was able to get away. Police did not know if the two incidents were connected, but said both involved a man and car with similar descriptions. On Thursday, police said the man had been identified and that the investigation was ongoing.