Double shooting in NE Calgary sends man, woman to hospital

A man and a woman are in hospital after a shooting in Calgary’s northeast Tuesday morning. Rayn Rashid reports.

A man and a woman are in hospital after a shooting in Calgary’s northeast Tuesday morning.

Calgary police say officers were called to a home on Saddlelake Green NE in the community of Saddle Ridge around 5:45 a.m. for reports of a shooting.

Officers arrived to find a man and a woman suffering from gunshot wounds.

They were rushed to hospital in critical condition, but have since been upgraded to stable.

Investigators believe the pair were leaving their home and getting in a vehicle when a suspect came up and shot them. The suspect fled in a dark-coloured SUV, according to police.

Police are calling the shooting targeted and say there is no risk to the public.

Anyone with information is being urged to contact police at 403-266-1234, or CrimeStoppers anonymously.

Listen to 660 NewsRadio for the latest on this developing story.

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