Canadian police investigating death of Walmart employee found in store's walk-in oven
CBSN
Toronto — Police in eastern Canada are investigating the death of a 19-year-old woman who was found inside a walk-in oven at a Walmart store in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Authorities received a call reporting a death Saturday night, prompting the evacuation of the store. The deceased woman, a Walmart employee, was found inside the walk-in oven in the store's bakery department.
Halifax Regional Police did not name the woman and said the cause of her death was still being determined.
"Investigators are working closely with Occupational Health and Safety and the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service to determine the cause and manner of death," the Halifax police said. "The investigation is complex and involves several partner agencies. An investigation of this nature may take a significant amount of time."
