Homicide Investigation: Palmerston Avenue
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, May 27, 2021 8:00am
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Homicide Unit is investigating the death of a man found deceased in a vehicle in the 1400 block of Palmerston Avenue Wednesday night.
The death is being investigated as a homicide.
Emergency responders were called to the address at 8:40pm where they found the man deceased.
It is believed he suffered a gunshot wound. The deceased man has been identified as Abdulqadir Yusuf, a 22 year old man from Ottawa.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the Ottawa Police Homicide Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5493
Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.
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