Calgary police are investigating the second capturing within the metropolis in lower than 12 hours.
Gunfire erupted exterior the Safeway grocery retailer in Kensington close to the Sunnyside LRT station round 9:30 p.m. Wednesday
Police imagine the pictures got here from a automobile. It isn’t clear presently if there was an alternate of gunfire.
Bullet holes could possibly be seen in a window at third Avenue NW and 9A Road NW. Police mentioned nobody was inside when pictures had been fired.
“I used to be sitting on the sofa and out of the blue I heard three or 4 – I assumed it was fireworks – however after I got here down, I regarded out the window, I noticed the automobile shifting,” mentioned neighbor Tajas Kadiwala. “The automobile was in the midst of the car parking zone – a black SUV – I did not see a lot, however as quickly as I regarded out the window, it went out rapidly.”
A short while later, a person in his 20s was discovered useless throughout the river downtown, close to sixth Avenue and tenth Road SW.
EMS confirmed the accidents had been according to gunshot wounds.
Police say murder detectives are investigating the 2 scenes as one case.
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Ian Cameron was contained in the Safeway retailer when the capturing occurred.
“These things is going on method an excessive amount of now,” he mentioned. “We critically must do one thing about this.
“There have been stab wounds right here on the LRT station proper there and now shootings and shootings on the bus within the morning. … That is getting ridiculous.”
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No arrests have been made.
Police say they’ve an concept of a suspect and automobile description, however are withholding that info to maintain the investigation at this stage.
Investigators are asking anybody who witnessed the occasions or has info to contact police.
Extra on come.
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