Update #1: Police investigate suspicious death downtown

Our Homicide Unit continues to investigate a suspicious death that occurred over the weekend in the west end of downtown.

At approximately 7:45 a.m., on Saturday, July 19, 2025, we responded to the 600 block of 10 Street S.W., for reports of a deceased man inside a residence.

Following an autopsy completed today, Monday, July 21, 2025, by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, the death has been ruled a homicide and the victim has been identified as William HARVEY-CHENEL, 30, of Calgary.

Investigators believe this was not a random incident and there is no further risk to the public.

At this time, the investigation remains ongoing, and investigators continue to collect and review evidence and speak to witnesses.

Anyone with information about this incident or anyone who was in contact with the victim prior to his death 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 # CA25311208/3996