A man is facing first-degree murder charges after a suspicious death was reported in northeast Calgary on Friday, police said.
Reports came in at around 6:20 a.m. for an assault at a home in the 100 block of Rundlecairn Road NE.
When officers arrived, a man in his 50s was found with life-threatening injuries. He died in hospital.
A man was arrested at the time, with investigators adding they believe the incident is targeted and there aren’t any suspects.
That man, 64-year-old Cecil Lapp, is being charged with second-degree murder, officers said Saturday.
He is expected to appear in court on Feb. 17.
Police ask anyone with information about this incident to call them at 403-266-1234 or leave a tip anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.