3 people found dead in Lloydminster: RCMP

RCMP say three people have been found dead in Lloydminster, Alta.

Just before 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, RCMP said officers were responding to an “unfolding incident” in the area of 50th Street and 47th Avenue in the Alberta/Saskatchewan border city. There was a heavy police presence in the area.

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Police said there is no risk to the public.

In an update just before 11:20 a.m. Thursday, police said the Alberta RCMP major crimes unit continues to investigate.

Details of the nature of the deaths are unknown at this time.

Lloydminster is located about 250 kilometres east of Edmonton.

Global News has a crew at the scene and will update this story as information becomes available.

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