The Edmonton Police responded to a call Friday night which has been determined to be the city’s 16th homicide this year.
On Friday, Aug. 1 2014, the Edmonton Police Service responded to reports of an injured man with stab wounds in an empty lot near 105 Avenue and 98 Street just before 11 p.m.
EMS also responded, treated and transported the man to hospital.
Emery Robert Cardinal, 42, succumbed to his injuries that night in hospital.
The Edmonton Police Service has charged Jeremy Edward Bemis, 36, with second degree murder and possession of a weapon.
An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014.