Description of suspect or motive not known (Calgary Police Service)

By The Canadian Press

Teenage girl killed in shooting in Calgary early Tuesday, police say

Mar 28, 2023 | 7:09 AM

CALGARY – Police in Calgary are investigating the shooting death of a teenage girl in the city’s northeast Martindale neighbourhood.

The Calgary Police Service says it responded to reports of a shooting in an alley near Martin Crossing Crescent N.E., early Tuesday morning.

They say the teen was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after 1;30 a.m.

Police say further details will be released once next of kin are notified and an autopsy is completed.

They say a description of the suspect is not yet available and it’s not yet known if it was a targeted attack.

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The Calgary Police Service homicide unit is continuing to investigate and is asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact police.

(The Canadian Press)