12-year-old Edmonton boy found dead near Athabasca, homicide investigation launched

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Alberta RCMP are investigating a homicide after a 12-year-old Edmonton child’s remains were found last week in a rural area north of Athabasca, near Calling Lake. According to Mounties, shortly before 3:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 6, police responded to a report that someone found human remains. An autopsy was done a day later in Edmonton, where the medical examiner ruled the child was the victim of a homicide. The cause of death was not released. Global’s Katherine Ludwig reports. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/12015510/edmonton-boy-human-remains-found-rcmp/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews

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