Calgary Police are investigating a suspicious death in Crescent Heights. Calgary Police report that its Homicide Unit is on the scene investigating after one individual passed away. Around 6:30 p.m. on June 6, 2024, officers responded to a home in the 900 block of First Street NW for reports of an altercation.
At the scene, responding officers found a man inside the residence in medical distress. The victim passed away. Calgary Police have taken one man into custody for questioning related to the suspicious death.
Authorities believe the victim and suspect are known to each other. Investigators are currently investigating to determine what led up to the incident. On Friday, the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will complete an autopsy on the victim.
No other details are available at this time. Anyone with information is asked to contact Calgary Police at 403-266-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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