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The RCMP is investigating a homicide in Gleichen. (Photo: Lethbridge News Now)

Homicide investigation underway in Gleichen

Apr 25, 2024 | 3:42 PM

Officers looking into what has been deemed a homicide in southern Alberta.

The Gleichen RCMP says it was contacted by EMS at approximately 7:20 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.

Medical responders received a report of an unresponsive man. Upon arrival, a man was declared deceased and “had injuries consistent with being assaulted.”

An autopsy was performed in Calgary the following day. Examiners have determined the death to be a homicide.

The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit has since taken over the investigation.

Anyone who has information on this matter is asked to call the Gleichen RCMP at 403-734-3056. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, online at P3Tips.com, or by using the P3 Tips mobile app.