Homicide Investigation Update

Another charge has been laid in relation to the stabbing death of a man in his 40s.

On Friday, June 20, 2014, just before midnight, a man was discovered suffering from stab wounds outside of Marlborough Mall.

The victim was transported to a local hospital in life-threatening condition and succumbed to his injuries on Tuesday, June 24, 2014

The victim was identified as Gabriel OKEYNAN, 45, of Calgary.

Soon after the victim was discovered, a suspect was located in the area and arrested.

The 16 year old was charged with robbery. A charge of second-degree murder was later approved by the Crown and is expected to be laid in the near future.

On Wednesday, June 25, 2014, another 13-year-old male was arrested and later charged with second-degree murder in relation to the incident.

Neither teen can be named under the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

Investigators believe this was a random incident and the motive was robbery.

Based on the investigation to date, officers are not looking for any other suspects at this time.

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call the Homicide Unit Tip Line at 403-428-8877 or Crime Stoppers anonymously using any of the following methods:

TALK: 1-800-222-8477

TYPE: calgarycrimestoppers.org

TEXT: tttTIPS to 274637

No further details are available at this time.

Case # 14228682