Crime, disrepair documented at central Edmonton apartment where security guard killed – Edmonton [Video]

Tenants living in a central Edmonton apartment building where a security guard was gunned down last week describe the area as problematic and worry about what could come next.

Tammi Comeau moved to Edmonton from New Brunswick in August and said she didn’t expect her new home in the Central McDougall neighbourhood to be so troublesome.

“You gotta keep to yourself. It’s hectic all the time,” she said. “You never know what’s going to happen next.”

Comeau was at the apartment building on 107th Avenue at 106th Street when Harshandeep Singh was fatally shot last Friday.

Singh had just started working as a security guard while also studying business administration at NorQuest College, and planned to become a police officer.

A spokesperson for his family said he’d only been on the job for three days when he was killed.

Comeau said there have been several violent incidents in the short …