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Homicide detectives investigate death in southwest Edmonton

The death of a man in southwest Edmonton Saturday evening is being investigated by homicide detectives.

Officers were called to a complex near 180 Street and 74 Avenue at about 6:40 p.m. and found a man in medical distress, lying on the ground outside the complex, according to a news release from city police.

Paramedics and police attempted life-saving efforts, but the man died at the scene.

Police say the death is considered suspicious, and that an autopsy has yet to be scheduled.