{"id":693656,"date":"2026-05-26T00:03:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T00:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/693656\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T00:03:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T00:03:14","slug":"police-investigating-death-of-3-year-old-girl-east-of-downtown-edmonton-edmonton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/693656\/","title":{"rendered":"Police investigating death of 3-year-old girl east of downtown Edmonton &#8211; Edmonton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Homicide detectives are investigating the death of a toddler girl in a building east of downtown Edmonton in the <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/boyle-street\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Boyle Street<\/a> neighbourhood.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/70c8fc80.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The child\u2019s death was discovered over the weekend at a multi-unit residence near 91 Street and Jasper Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/national.jpg\" alt=\"Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won't miss a trending story.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tGet breaking National news<\/p>\n<p>Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won&#8217;t miss a trending story.<\/p>\n<p>The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) said officers were called to help EMS on Saturday just after 8:30 p.m. Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>EPS said it was reported to officers that a three-year-old girl was found dead inside in a suite.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore on Crime<br \/>\n\t\t\tMore videos\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Due to the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death, homicide detectives have taken the lead on the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>An autopsy has been scheduled for Wednesday. It\u2019s not known if any arrests have been made.<\/p>\n<p>No other details were released by police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Homicide detectives are investigating the death of a toddler girl in a building east of downtown Edmonton in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":693657,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[209925,2169,17442,64079,43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-693656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-boyle-street","tag-crime","tag-edmonton-crime","tag-edmonton-suspicious-death","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=693656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693656\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/693657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=693656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=693656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=693656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}