Man found dead in car in southwest Edmonton, homicide detectives investigating

A man was found dead in a car in this area of Edmonton's Chappelle neighbourhood on Feb. 18, 2025. (Galen McDougall/CTV News Edmonton)

A man was found dead in a car in southwest Edmonton on Tuesday.

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Edmonton police found the man while investigating reports of multiple gunshots near Chappelle Road and 41 Avenue at about 8:50 p.m.

The man, police said, was found in the driver’s seat of a vehicle parked outside a home.

Homicide detectives are investigating. An autopsy has been scheduled for Friday.

Police are asking area residents to check dash camera or home security footage between 4 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. that night.

Anyone with information can call police at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a cell phone. Anonymous information can be given to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.p3tips.com/250.