Man killed in downtown stabbing Thursday night
Posted Apr 15, 2021 9:04 pm.
Last Updated Apr 16, 2021 10:09 am.
CALGARY (660 NEWS) — Calgary police are investigating after a man was found with multiple stab wounds on the west side of downtown Calgary Thursday evening.
Police were called shortly before 6:30 p.m. to an alley in the 1100 block of 8 Avenue S.W.
Upon arrival, police found one man who had been stabbed multiple times, and he was taken to Foothills hospital in life-threatening condition. At around 10 A.M. Friday morning, police announced he had died.
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Police say there was a fight along the Ctrain tracks near the Downtown West-Kerby Station and the victim, who was in his 40s, was stabbed by a suspect who fled the scene on foot. There is no description of the suspect at this time.
An autopsy is scheduled for Friday.
Anyone with information is being asked to call police or Crime Stoppers.
