Pine Creek death investigation continues

We continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a death that occurred last Friday in the southwest community of Pine Creek.

At about 2:40 a.m., on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, we responded to the 100 block of Creekstone Drive S.W., for reports of a person in medical distress. Upon arrival, officers located a man in his 20s deceased.

An autopsy was completed and the victim has now been identified as Louis “Trace” SHOTBOTHSIDES, 26.

Investigators have been working tirelessly to determine the events leading up to the man’s death and are releasing the identity of the individual in hopes of generating further information. Anyone who had contact with Louis prior to his death is asked to contact police.

Additionally, we are also looking for anyone who was in the area of the scene, located in the 100 block of Creekstone Drive S.W., between 10 p.m. and 3 a.m., on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024. Anyone who may have passed through the area, was visiting the area or who has dashcam from the area is asked to come forward.

“At this point in the investigation, we still have many unanswered questions and are turning to the public for assistance,” says Staff Sergeant Sean Gregson of the CPS Homicide Unit. “We have spoken with the victim’s family and are committed to finding answers for them.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police by calling 403-266-1234. Crime Stoppers also offers rewards for information. Tips can be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers through any of the following methods:

TALK: 1-800-222-8477

TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org

APP: P3 Tips

Case #CA24486522/3996