Police round up persons of interest in fatal Calgary shooting
CBC News | Posted: November 12, 2016 7:27 PM | Last Updated: November 12, 2016
Lengthy standoff in Taradale before several people taken into custody
Calgary police homicide unit says it has "multiple people" in custody in relation to a fatal shooting in the city's southeast.
Police found a man in his 20s dead in a Forest Lawn home around 4:50 a.m. on Friday.
Witnesses reported seeing several men running from the home and leaving in a four-door sedan, said police.
Last night, "persons of interest" were tracked to Taradale in the city's northeast. According to police there was a lengthy standoff before the unidentified people were taken into custody.
No charges have been laid at this time.
Police also said they are searching in the areas of Forest Lawn and Dover "for any evidence that may assist with the ongoing investigation."
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 403-266-1234 or to contact Crime Stoppers.
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