Police looking for Calgary man awaiting murder trial

Posted Apr 21, 2016 12:50 pm.

Last Updated Apr 21, 2016 12:52 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

A man wanted on Canada wide arrest warrants has gone missing while waiting for his murder trial to begin.

21 year old Nathan Paul Gervais was under 24 hour house arrest but when police arrived at his residence on April 16, 2016 he was nowhere to be found.

He’s charged with first degree murder in the death of Lukas Strasser Hird, who was killed in a brawl outside a downtown nightclub in 2013.

Anyone with information on Gervais and his whereabouts is asked to call the Calgary Police Service non-emergency line at 403-266-1234 or the Homicide Unit Tip Line at 403-428-8877.

Tips can also be left anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers using the following methods:

TALK: 1-800-222-8477

TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org

TEXT: tttTIPS to 274637

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