EPS Homicide detectives have laid three charges relating to an altercation outside the George Spady Centre Sunday night. Michael Anderson, 50, has been charged with 2nd degree murder, possession of a weapon, and possession of a narcotic.
Downtown officers responded to the call in the area of 100 Street and 105A Avenue at 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 3, and assisted Michael Roach , 49, who was suffering from life-threatening injuries.
Roach died in hospital several hours later.
The autopsy of the deceased was completed today, Tuesday, April 5, 2011. The Medical Examiner determined Roach died as a result of a stab wound.
Both men are from Edmonton. Anderson will appear in court later this week.
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