North end stabbing deemed a homicide
Edmonton police investigate what could be the city's eighth homicide of 2012 outside a northeast home Wednesday. (Andrea Huncar/CBC News )
The death of a man whose body was found outside a north end apartment early Wednesday has been deemed the city's 8th homicide of 2012.
An autopsy on Thursday found that Daniel Edward Barata, 41, died from a stab wound.
A 28-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder.
Officers were called just after 1 a.m. Wednesday to the apartment located at 129th Avenue and 64th Street. There they found the body of the man outside the building and about half a dozen people invovled in a fight.
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