Calgary man charged with murder in Sunalta shooting
Victim was found shot in his vehicle and pronounced dead in hospital
Police have charged a 24-year-old Calgary man with murder in relation to the shooting in the southwest community of Sunalta last week.
On April 9, Jovaughan Meek, 28, was found injured in his vehicle in the 1500 block of 16th Avenue S.W. He was taken to hospital, where he died.
Police have now charged Taylor Calfchild, who also goes by the name Taylor Hall, with second-degree murder.
Investigators are still seeking tips from the public to help track the suspect's movements in the days leading up to and after the shooting.
The gun used in the shooting hasn't been found and police are also asking anyone with information about the firearm or its whereabouts to contact them.
If anyone comes across the firearm in the community, they are asked not to touch it and report it to police immediately.
"Our homicide detectives worked tirelessly in co-ordination with multiple other police units to find answers in this case, and these combined efforts led us to an arrest," Staff Sgt. Martin Schiavetta said in a statement.
"We would like to thank members of the public who provided information to investigators and encourage anyone who may have information about the firearm to come forward."
Anyone with information is asked to contact the police non-emergency number at 403-266-1234 or the homicide unit tip line at 403-428-8877, or to contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477 or www.calgarycrimestoppers.org.