CityNews Connect: Tracking the gun problem

CityNews Connect: Tracking the gun problem

May 1, 2024 7:43 pm MST.

Calgary has a gun problem but police are increasingly cracking down and, part of CPS’ success can be attributed to a state-of-the-art, unique firearm and ballistics forensics lab. Cristina Howorun takes an exclusive tour of the facility and shows us the science behind solving gun crimes.

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