RCMP identify man found dead on pathway in Airdrie last week
The RCMP major crimes unit has passed the investigation of a suspicious death in Airdrie last week to the general investigation section. They have now identified the man as 56-year-old Darrin Gehlen.
Police say they are still treating the death as suspicious
Airdrie RCMP have identified a man who was found dead near the Willowbrook neighbourhood last week as 56-year-old Darrin Gehlen.
Police say that on Jan. 26, officers received a report at 8:38 a.m. that there was an unresponsive man found along the Nose Creek pathway in Airdrie, Alta. Upon investigation, it was confirmed the man was dead.
The RCMP major crimes unit has turned over the investigation to the general investigation section. However, police say they still consider the death to be suspicious.
An autopsy was done on Jan. 27 at the Calgary office of the chief medical examiner. However, results are still pending.
With files from Elissa Carpenter