The Medical Examiner has confirmed that William John Patterson, 37, died from gun-shot wounds with the manner of death being homicide.
Homicide Section detectives continue to investigate.
Police encourage anyone with information about this incident to contact the EPS at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.tipsubmit.com/start.htm.
Background:
The Edmonton Police Service is investigating a suspicious death that occurred in the early morning hours last Sunday, at a residence in southwest Edmonton.
Southwest Division patrol members responded to a weapons complaint call at approximately 4:55 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016, near Chappelle Drive and Claxton. A male was taken to hospital with gun-shot wounds, where he succumbed to his injuries.