Police investigate suspicious death in Abbeydale

Calgary Herald

2 days ago

Police are currently on scene for the investigation of a suspicious death in the northeast community of Abbeydale, that took place in the early hours of Friday.
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Approximately 1:20 a.m., the Calgary Police Service responded to reports of someone along the 300 block of Abergale Drive N.E. for reports of someone in medical distress.
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The circumstances surrounding his death are under investigation, with more information to be shared upon the completion of his autopsy, which was expected later on Friday.
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A neighbour in the area, Rusul Alsamawi, said she is shocked that an incident like this took place in her generally quiet community.
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'It was like road rage, something like that, speeding, and we did hear some gunshots too, but it was very late (at) around 2 a.m.,' Alsamawi said.
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Although they did not think much of the situation of the time, some blood that was found in the area prompted someone to call the police.
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'The police came to us asking if we had any cameras, but we couldn't help them,' she said.
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Anyone with information on the incident can contact police by calling 403-266-1234. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-8477, visiting www.calgarycrimestoppers.org, or downloading the P3 Tips app.
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