A man is in custody and charges are pending after a fatal stabbing in Calgary’s East Village on Friday night.
Calgary police said officers were called to the area of 7 Avenue SE and 5 Street SE around 7 p.m. following reports of an assault with a weapon.
Investigators allege two men who knew each other became involved in a fight, during which one of them stabbed the other.
When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from significant injuries. He was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition, where he later died.
Police previously released images of a man and a woman believed to be connected to the incident after reviewing security footage.
On Monday, investigators announced a man had been taken into custody. The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Calgary police at 403-266-1234 or submit anonymous tips through Crime Stoppers.
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