Man arrested is identified and officially charged in northeast homicide

CALGARY (660 NEWS) — Calgary police have charged a man in the death of a woman on Tuesday in the city’s northeast.

Vladimir Ngbangbo Soki, 29, of Calgary, has been charged with second-degree murder.

Police confirmed Thursday the death of a woman at the Airport Traveller’s Inn on Tuesday was a murder.

The woman was identified as Sharilyn Shelley Ann Gagnon, 33, who police believe was killed the same day she was found.

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Soki also faces aggravated assault charges in relation to a serious assault on a man who remains in hospital with serious, life-altering injuries.

Homicide Unit Staff Sgt. Martin Schiavetta said on Friday the homicide was a targeted attack and domestic in nature.

It’s Calgary’s 2nd homicide of the year.

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