Youth Charged in West Edmonton Homicide

0:00It's April 8th, I'm Cory with the story. This is Canada News Today, driven by AI. A youth in West Edmonton faces second-degree murder charges after a 52-year-old man's death last week. Police confirmed it's a homicide following an autopsy on Tuesday. The two knew each other, but the suspects age stays under wraps for now. It all went down the evening of April 3rd at a home near 82 Avenue and 175 Street. The cops rushed there, got the man to the hospital, but he passed away shortly after. They nabbed the youth right at the scene. Folks in the neighborhood are shaken up by this close to home violence. It's a stark reminder how personal beefs can turn deadly fast. No word yet on what sparked the whole thing. Investigators aren't spilling the cause of death to protect the case. They're piecing together the full story while keeping details tight. We'll keep eyes on this as more comes out. Edmonton streets deserve that clarity.