Halifax, NS – Halifax Regional Police are investigating the sudden death of a 19-year-old woman discovered at the Walmart located at 6990 Mumford Road on October 19.
The woman, an employee of the store, was found in a large walk-in oven in the bakery department. Authorities have not yet confirmed the cause and manner of death, as the investigation is ongoing.
Police have indicated that the investigation is complex and involves collaboration with several partner agencies, which may prolong the process of determining the circumstances surrounding her death.
The Walmart has been closed until further notice.
In light of the situation, police are urging the public to refrain from sharing speculative information on social media, emphasizing the potential emotional impact such speculation can have on the woman’s family, colleagues, and loved ones
