RCMP Major Crimes Unit investigating suspicious death

December 28, 2019
Fort McMurray, Alberta

News release

On Dec. 25, 2019 at approximately 10:40 a.m., Wood Buffalo RCMP responded to a report of a death outside a residence in Fort McMurray.

An adult female was located deceased outside of a residence. Wood Buffalo RCMP secured the scene and the RCMP Major Crimes Unit was brought in to assist.

RCMP in consultation with the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner continue to investigate the circumstances that led to the death of the 49-year-old female victim of Fort McMurray. Anyone with information about the activities of Audrey Bignose between Dec. 24 and the morning of Dec. 25, is asked to contact the Wood Buffalo RCMP at 780-788-4040.

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the "P3 Tips" app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.

No further information is available at this time. An update will be provided when available.

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Contact information

Corporal Laurel Scott
Media Relations Group
780-509-3970 (after hours option)

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