Calgary

Man charged in connection with Calgary Beltline shooting that left two injured

Twenty-five-year-old Gabriel Chevry has been charged.

He was identified after police asked public for help

Calgary Police sent out these photos to the public in order to help identify the shooter. (Calgary Police Service)

A 25-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged in a Beltline shooting that injured two people on Thursday.

Gabriel Chevry is charged with two counts of aggravated assault and one count of discharging a firearm with intent in a shooting that Calgary Police say hospitalized two people. 

At about 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, officers responded to reports of shots fired at an apartment in the 200 block of 13th Avenue S.W.

According to an earlier news release by police, a man entered one of the units to meet a woman for a date. However, once inside, police say he locked the door of the apartment and began shooting.

A man who was in a bedroom in the unit was struck and injured.

A stray bullet also traveled to a neighbouring apartment injuring a tenant there, read the release. 

Both victims were hospitalized and were in stable condition, police said. 

Chevry is set to appear in court on Oct. 29.