Police investigating fatal altercation in Edgemont

We are on scene and investigating a fatal altercation that occurred this afternoon in northwest Calgary.

At approximately 4:15 p.m., today, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, we were called to the 0 to 100 block of Edgemont Court N.W., for reports of an altercation inside a residence. Upon arrival, police located a man in his 40s in medical distress as well as a woman in her 30s who had sustained injuries. Despite efforts of first responders, the man was pronounced deceased on scene. The woman was transported to hospital in stable condition.

An autopsy will be conducted by The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026.

At this time no one is in custody and police are not looking for any suspects. 

Investigators are in the process of working to determine the circumstances that led up to the altercation. No further details are available at this time. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact police by calling 403-266-1234. Tips can also 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 #CA26012942/4786