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Gjoa Haven woman found dead in Edmonton

Northern News Services
Published Monday, April 18, 2011

EDMONTON - Police have identified the body of a woman found on an Edmonton golf course as Kerry Takkiruq, 19, originally from Gjoa Haven.

Her body was found around noon on March 31 by staff at the Riverside Golf Course, near downtown Edmonton, but was not identified until April 15, as stated in a press release.

Tips from the public led to the identification of the body.

According to the press release, the cause of death remains undetermined after an autopsy done by the Edmonton Medical Examiner's Office, pending toxicology results.

The city's homicide detectives are considering it a suspicious death.

Originally from Gjoa Haven, Takkiruq had been living in Edmonton.

- Emily Ridlington

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