A man who was found bleeding on the ground downtown received CPR. The death of the man is under investigation by Edmonton homicide detectives.
Death of man under investigation
The city police were called to 106 Avenue just west of 96 Street where a man was found with evident signs of trauma. The officers initiated CPR but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
The police are considering the death as suspicious and are in search for suspects as there are reports of 6-7 people seen fleeing the scene. An autopsy has been scheduled for the man. This is the third recent case of death added to the homicide section’s already heavy caseload.
Prompt intervention with CPR
The immediate of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can help save a life. It is a life-saving technique that significantly improves the chances of survival during emergencies. You can be prepared to help by enrolling in a first aid course today.
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Learn how to help by enrolling in a CPR training course and for more information, check out these sources:
https://www.webmd.com/first-aid/bleeding-cuts-wounds
https://www.webmd.com/first-aid/default.htm
https://www.mayoclinic.org/first-aid/first-aid-cpr/basics/art-20056600