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Police arrest suspect in northeast Edmonton homicide investigation

Police arrest suspect in northeast Edmonton homicide investigation


Police say they have arrested a 33-year-old Edmonton man wanted for second-degree murder in a homicide investigation.

The Edmonton Police Service says the victim, 32-year-old Aaron Staszko, was found in critical condition at a home on 34 Street and 138 Avenue on Wednesday around 11:30 a.m. He was taken to hospital, where he died.

Officers were responding to the report of a disturbance.

An autopsy determined Staszko was injured by an edged weapon, and the manner of death was homicide.

Edmonton police say a suspect was located and arrested later Wednesday.

Location of a murder in northeast Edmonton Oct. 16, 2024. (Siddi Chudal, CityNews)

Michael Ferreira, 33, is also facing charges of assault with a weapon and uttering threats in relation to his interactions with a 35-year-old woman during the initial disturbance incident.

Police say the suspect, victim and the woman all knew each other.



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