Police investigating after man killed in an early-morning shooting in Calgary

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Calgary police say they are investigating a fatal shooting in the southeast community of Forest Lawn.

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This article was published 23/06/2023 (956 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.

Calgary police say they are investigating a fatal shooting in the southeast community of Forest Lawn.

Officers were called to the area at about 5 a.m. Friday.

They found a man suffering from what appeared to be a gunshot wound.

Police vehicles at Calgary Police Service headquarters in Calgary on Thursday, April 9, 2020. Calgary police say they are investigating a fatal shooting in the southeast community of Forest Lawn. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Police vehicles at Calgary Police Service headquarters in Calgary on Thursday, April 9, 2020. Calgary police say they are investigating a fatal shooting in the southeast community of Forest Lawn. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

The man was transported to hospital, but police say he died from his injuries.

Investigators with the homicide unit were still at the scene Friday morning and were advising people to avoid the area.

People with information, including dashcam footage, were asked to call police.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 23, 2023.

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