One person is dead and an officer injured following an attempted warrant execution by the Alberta child exploitation investigators in southeast Edmonton.
A heavy police presence could be seen in the millwoods neighborhood of Sakaw , near 15 Avenue and 54 Street after an officer shot the suspect after the suspect allegedly stabbed the officer.
A search warrant was being executed by members of both the EPS and the RCMPs ALERTS’s Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit according to an EPS news release.
According to the release, the suspect stabbed the officer while the two were speaking.
As a result of the shooting, the investigation is now in the hands of the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT).
Three people have died as the result of officer involved shooting since June.
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