Fatal Drive-By Shooting in Calgary Claims Life of Unidentified 40-Year-Old Man

By | December 1, 2023

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Accident – Death – Obituary News : Calgary Police Investigate Fatal Drive-By Shooting in the Beltline

Calgary, AB – The Homicide Unit of the Calgary Police Service is currently investigating a tragic drive-by shooting that took place last night in the Beltline area. The incident occurred at approximately 9:10 p.m. on Thursday, November 30, 2023, in the 600 block of 10th Avenue S.W. Upon receiving reports of gunshots, officers swiftly responded to the scene and discovered a lifeless man with gunshot wounds.

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According to CCTV footage gathered from the vicinity, the victim was walking westbound on 10th Avenue S.W., towards Sixth Street S.W., when a dark-coloured SUV pulled up beside him. An occupant of the vehicle proceeded to fire multiple shots at the victim before fleeing the scene. The suspect’s vehicle was last seen heading southbound on Sixth Street S.W. and turning onto westbound 13th Avenue S.W.

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner conducted an autopsy on the victim today, Friday, December 1, 2023. The deceased has been identified as a 40-year-old man who is believed to have connections to Vancouver, B.C., Edmonton, Alta., and Halifax, N.S. The police will release the victim’s name once the next of kin has been notified.

At present, investigators have not determined whether this was a targeted attack. They are urging anyone who witnessed the incident or possesses CCTV or dashcam footage from the area during the time of the shooting to come forward and assist with the investigation.

Detective Lee Treit of the Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit expressed concern over the incident, stating, “This volatile incident showed a blatant disregard for human life and jeopardized the safety of bystanders. Video footage and witnesses are vital for us to hold the offenders in this brazen attack accountable, and we are asking for anyone with information to come forward.”

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Individuals with information related to the case are urged to contact the police at 403-266-1234. Alternatively, tips can be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers via phone at 1-800-222-8477, online at www.calgarycrimestoppers.org, or through the P3 Tips mobile application.

The investigation remains ongoing, and the Calgary Police Service is committed to bringing those responsible to justice. Case reference numbers CA23513455/4277 have been assigned to this incident..