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Police fatally shot the suspect in a housebreaking at a industrial constructing early Tuesday morning after an officer was injured in a confrontation, the Calgary Police Service says.
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Officers have been referred to as to the 3000 block of two Avenue SE in Franklin Industrial Park round 4:20 a.m. for experiences of a breaking and coming into.
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In accordance with CPS, the responding officers searched the constructing and located a person, who then assaulted an officer with a weapon.
“Officers encountered a suspect who was then concerned in a confrontation with officers involving a weapon,” CPS stated later Tuesday morning.
One of many officers fired their gun on the suspect “as a result of quickly altering dynamics of this confrontation,” Calgary police stated.
“An officer-involved capturing occurred that resulted in a suspect being pronounced lifeless on the scene by EMS,” the police drive advised Postmedia.
The officer was handled by EMS on the scene for minor accidents.
The Alberta Critical Incident Response Staff (ASIRT) is investigating the incident.
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