30-08-2017 22:00 via edmontonjournal.com

Police name Edmonton's 35th homicide victim

The death of a man found slumped over in a taxi early Saturday morning is being called a homicide.
The man, who police identified on Wednesday as 23-year-old Shardi Abdi Hassan, died from gunshot wounds, officials said in a written statement after an autopsy.
Police received a report of a shooting in the area of Yellowhead Trail and 142 Street just before 5 a.m. on Saturday. They discovered Hassan — who was not the taxi driver — in the front seat of the Co-op cab in a parking lot out
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