Police search for suspect following shooting in the southwest

We are asking for the public’s help to locate a man who is wanted on warrants in relation to a targeted shooting that occurred in February 2024.

On Monday, Feb. 12, 2024, at approximately 4 a.m., police were called to a residence located in the 1600 block of 22 Avenue S.W., for reports of a man in medical distress.

Upon arrival, police located a man who was suffering from what appeared to be a gunshot wound. He was transported to hospital in life-threatening condition.

In the days following the incident, police continued their investigation by reviewing evidence and speaking to witnesses. It was later determined the victim was shot by someone well-known to him following an argument that began several hours prior to the incident.

On Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, a search warrant was executed at the residence located in the 1600 block of 22 Avenue S.W. During the search, police uncovered evidence that led to one man being charged.

As a result, Cosmos LOWINGALI, 25, of Calgary, is wanted on warrants for the following offences related to this incident:

·         Aggravated assault

·         Discharging a firearm with intent

·         Using a firearm while committing an indictable offence

·         Possessing a weapon for a dangerous purpose

·         Pointing a firearm

·         Possessing a firearm without a licence

·         Possessing a restricted/prohibited firearm with ammunitions

Police have exhausted all efforts to locate LOWINGALI and are now asking for the public’s help.

LOWINGALI is described as approximately 5’6” tall, 120 pounds, with a slim build, black hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information about this incident or LOWINGALI’s whereabouts is asked to contact police by calling 403-266-1234.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

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