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Global News 🏢 Corus Entertainment 📍 AB Aug 18, 2026 · 4 min read Quick Score ✓ Established View full audit trail → C.R.E.E.D. audited

Edmonton teenage homicide victim called ‘a bright light’ by family members

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1:49 Neighbours shaken after teen girl’s suspicious death in Hairsine Stick to the Facts Add Global News as a Preferred Source on Google to see more of our stories in your search results.
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          CRIME Edmonton teenage homicide victim called ‘a bright light’ by family members By Ken MacGillivray & Sarah Ryan Global News Posted August 18, 2026 5:41 pm Updated August 18, 2026 7:02 pm Edmonton police have arrested a youth in connection with the death of a teenage girl in the city's Hairsine neighbourhood. As Sarah Ryan explains, family members have identified the victim as Jazmin Dhesi. LEAVE A COMMENT Jazmin Dhesi was just 16 when she was fatally shot outside a condominium complex in Edmonton’s northeast community of Hairsine early Sunday morning.…

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