Woman shot and killed in northeast Edmonton, police seeking witnesses

Police cruisers and tape can be seen in the parking lot of a townhouse complex near Homestead Crescent and Hooke Road. A woman died after being shot there on Feb. 22. (Photo: Semra Camgoz)

A woman was shot and killed at a townhouse complex in northeast Edmonton on Friday night.

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Police said the woman was found at a complex near Homestead Crescent and Hooke Road at about 8:40 p.m. by officers investigating an assault reported there.

She died on scene.

Homicide detectives have taken over the investigation. An autopsy has been scheduled for Tuesday.

Police are asking residents of the Overlanders Neighbourhood to check their dash camera or security camera footage between 4:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. on Friday.

Anyone who saw the shooting or has information can contact police at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a cell phone.

Anonymous information can be given to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 on online at www.p3tips.com/250.