On Oct. 13, 2022, at approximately 2:33 a.m., Red Deer RCMP received a report of an unconscious male in the area of 58 Avenue and 61 Street in Red Deer. Upon arrival, EMS transported the victim to an area hospital were he was pronounced deceased.
On Oct. 14, 2022, an autopsy was performed, and the victim's manner of death has been determined to be a homicide.
The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit has taken carriage of the investigation. The victim has been identified as 24-year-old Brandon Robert Loughlin, a resident of Red Deer.
No further details can be provided at this time. An update will be provided when further information can be released.
If you have any video or information about this crime or those responsible, please contact the Red Deer RCMP at 403-343-5575. 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.