Homicide Unit investigation in Tuxedo

The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit is investigating after an injured man was brought into a local hospital and later died from his injuries.

Around 11:59 p.m., on Sunday, April 30, 2017, a man was dropped off at the Peter Lougheed Centre suffering from life-threatening injuries. He died a short time later.

Investigators have spoken with the person who brought the victim to hospital and have been able to locate the original scene in the community of Tuxedo, where it’s believed the man sustained his injuries.

As the man’s death is suspicious in nature, the CPS Homicide Unit is leading the investigation. The victim in this case is known to police and identification is pending with his next of kin. An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at which time more details will be available.

This is not believed to be a random incident, however, police are asking anyone who may have information to call police at 403-266-1234 or Crime Stoppers anonymously using any of the following methods:

TALK: 1-800-222-8477 

TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org 

TEXT: tttTIPS to 274637

Information can also be shared via the Homicide Tip Line at 403-428-8877.

Case #17174894