The autopsy was completed today but the identity of the woman is still being verified through forensic investigation.
The cause of death is not being released at this time for investigative purposes.
This is not believed to have been a random incident and a suspect has been identified. Investigations are ongoing.
Background:
At approximately 7 p.m. on Sunday, July 21, 2013, the EPS received a report of trouble-not-know in Southeast Edmonton. When officers went to investigate at the residence, located in the Oakridge Mobile Home Park, they found a deceased 26-year-old female inside a trailer home.
An autopsy has not been scheduled at this time.
Homicide Detectives continue to investigate and are asking anyone who saw anything suspicious in the area to call police at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.tipsubmit.com/start.htm.