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周一,一个独身女子在Capilano的家中被刺死
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http://www.edmontonsun.com/news/edmonton/2010/12/01/16382786.html
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- H. r1 Q2 T( g4 A/ N: |A woman found slain in her Capilano bungalow was a pipefitter who had lived in the southside neighbourhood for a couple of years, say neighbours.
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- \, I- \- l9 U5 N# [Edmonton police assured residents that they had no reason to be fearful, but officers did ask neighbours for their shoe sizes and vital stats during a canvass of the area.0 N$ G1 D& ^$ d
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“They (police) asked us what size shoes we wore and how tall we were and our weight,” said a woman who lives across the street from the crime scene but didn’t want her name published.
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. J. G0 k5 h. i! R9 C: }" x5 V“It’s upsetting. But we’re not too worried,” she added, noting police told them that there “wasn’t anything for us to be concerned about.”, n% v' L+ \/ T' T( M
9 ^1 k3 E8 H5 h, O+ M6 F5 Z6 }6 [The middle-aged victim lived alone, neighbours said.
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: K7 }5 l2 q% R! qNo arrests were reported at press time Tuesday night.
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) i# `- W9 C/ sThe woman was found slain inside the 1,200-square-foot home shortly before 4 p.m. Monday, said Edmonton police spokeswoman Lisa Sobchyshyn.. u7 u% G2 m/ w9 |
& u5 p+ ?% ^5 b- h2 r( ]: HForensics officers continued to probe the scene at 10816 52 St. on Tuesday night.1 ^& [+ Y* J% z) y6 H
T7 e( @( I+ P+ GThurlow and Marg Essington, who have lived in the neighbourhood for 35 years, could see the police forensics vehicle from their front window just a few houses away.
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“We’ve never had anything like this happen around here,” said Marg, a senior citizen.
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“This is a very good neighbourhood.
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“It’s very quiet.
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“I hope we find out something.”
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Surprised
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Lynn Gregory, vice-president of the Capilano Community League, was surprised to hear about the ongoing homicide investigation.
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“We get the odd B-and-E and car theft around here, but other than that, not too much (crime),” she said.
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( q/ K/ w2 ] B# u3 R0 UPolice are asking for anyone with information on the case to call 780-423-4567.) `* L7 f# m; U% u5 ~& h8 d
: w7 v9 g( ~9 `: Y: U9 B+ sThe slain woman, whose name has not been released, is the city’s 24th homicide victim of 2010.
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There were 25 slayings in Edmonton at this time last year.
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