Calgary Parkade Shooting: Police Appeal for Information After Young Woman Fatally Shot in Haysboro
Calgary, AB – The Calgary Police Service (CPS) is intensifying its investigation following a tragic shooting that claimed the life of a 23-year-old woman in a Haysboro parkade. The incident occurred on [Date of Incident], leaving the community in shock and prompting a public appeal for information.
What Happened?
Police responded to a call at approximately [Time of Incident] regarding reports of shots fired in the parkade located in the southwest Calgary neighbourhood of Haysboro. Upon arrival, officers discovered a young woman suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite immediate medical assistance, she was pronounced dead at the scene. While authorities have identified the victim, her name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.
Ongoing Investigation: A Plea for Public Assistance
The CPS Homicide Unit is leading the investigation and is actively pursuing all leads. “We understand this incident has deeply impacted the community, and we are committed to bringing those responsible to justice,” stated [Name and Title of Police Spokesperson] during a press conference held earlier today.
Investigators are urging anyone who may have information about the shooting, including individuals who were in the area at the time, to come forward. Specifically, police are seeking witnesses who may have seen suspicious activity, vehicles, or individuals entering or exiting the parkade.
“Even seemingly minor details can be crucial to our investigation,” added [Name and Title of Police Spokesperson]. “We encourage anyone with any information, no matter how insignificant it may seem, to contact the Calgary Police Service or Crime Stoppers.”
Parkade Security and Community Concerns
The shooting has raised serious concerns about parkade security and safety in the Haysboro area. Residents have expressed shock and worry, questioning the adequacy of security measures in place. The CPS is working with building management to review security protocols and explore potential enhancements.
Local community leaders are calling for increased police presence and patrols in the area to reassure residents and deter future incidents. A community meeting is planned for [Date and Time of Meeting] at [Location] to address concerns and provide updates on the investigation.
How to Help: Contact Information
- Calgary Police Service: [Phone Number]
- Crime Stoppers: Call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit an anonymous tip online at https://www.calgarycrimestoppers.org/
The investigation is ongoing, and further updates will be provided as they become available. The CPS is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of all Calgarians.