Calgary’s homicide unit is investigating what is being called a “fatal altercation” in the city’s northwest Saturday night.
Police say it started in the community of Crescent Heights, with a “near collision” and subsequent altercation between two drivers just after 9 p.m. in the 200 block of 12 Avenue NW
One man was rushed to hospital with minor injuries.
A second man was found a short time later in the Briar Hill community near a vehicle in the 1500 block of 22A Street NW
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The police say at that stage it appears that the drivers did not know each other.
An autopsy is scheduled for Monday, December 12, 2022. Further details are not expected to be released until the completion of the autopsy, which will determine if the manner of death is criminal.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police at 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers. www.calgarycrimestoppers.org
