Fatal shooting of man in north Edmonton on Family Day a homicide: police

The Edmonton Police Service says the man who was shot in broad daylight on Family Day is 38-year-old Alinur Mohamed Mussa.

The man who was shot in broad daylight on Family Day has been identified.

Police say Alinur Mohamed Mussa, 38, died of gunshot wounds.

An autopsy found his death to be a homicide.

Officers were called to the area of 109 Street and 166 Avenue at 1:45 p.m. for reports of gunshots.

Mussa was found at the scene and taken to hospital where he died.

Last September a man by the same name was acquitted in a deadly shooting at a party at the Duggan Community Hall in 2021.

That same person was also facing firearms charges in connection with a shooting at the Ertale Lounge in 2022.

Anyone with video from the area and west towards Castle Downs Road between 12 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. on Monday is asked to contact EPS at 780-423-4567 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.