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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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* ^# u2 A9 H) G; f5 r3 E8 MA 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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1 q$ C. i: d) k$ k: A" @2 mEdmonton 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./ B# S/ z* z- |" z4 N7 o5 H. B
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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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+ s z6 R, U/ {( Z2 a9 Z( H" C‘Not too worried’
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“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.”9 ~+ k+ _. ]. ^% {# t8 [, `* a. o
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The middle-aged victim lived alone, neighbours said.
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No arrests were reported at press time Tuesday night./ a; t; W9 p- ^8 I
@, e' v, w. Z! F1 p6 p9 L5 g" LThe woman was found slain inside the 1,200-square-foot home shortly before 4 p.m. Monday, said Edmonton police spokeswoman Lisa Sobchyshyn.
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2 O1 t1 @; p7 P4 s8 `" o/ R' ?Forensics officers continued to probe the scene at 10816 52 St. on Tuesday night.
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2 a, T; b1 f' d# H6 MThurlow 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.3 Z; o! s p# b2 \
4 m% S+ p$ u, l1 q! t$ f, i, P“It’s very quiet.! n! V/ C& @4 ]3 }) c' i0 ~7 Q
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“I hope we find out something.”
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1 }7 z' r/ Y2 v( Y& zSurprised- k" U1 A( j( B: m" U4 }
1 Y; k7 D0 w w& P# wLynn 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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Police are asking for anyone with information on the case to call 780-423-4567.+ }. K& X, b6 q* S! _
! [1 c& D K& k. w _+ D2 C' ~5 zThe slain woman, whose name has not been released, is the city’s 24th homicide victim of 2010.
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2 D5 A9 O; @9 P/ K5 ?0 UThere were 25 slayings in Edmonton at this time last year.
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