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Calgary Co-op Parking Lot Shooting Leaves 1 Dead as Police Hunt Two Suspects

Investigators say the surviving victim was an innocent bystander.

Overview

  • The attack that erupted Monday evening in the North Hill Co-op parking lot left one man dead and two others wounded.
  • Homicide investigators identified the man who died as 35-year-old Leslie Babajid Cole and said the shooting was targeted and tied to organized crime.
  • Police said the surviving victim was a bystander who tried to flee and was shot, and his condition has been upgraded to stable.
  • Detectives are searching for two suspects, have made no arrests, and are asking for dashcam or CCTV footage and tips to police or Crime Stoppers.
  • Shoppers described a man running into the store bleeding and calling out that he had been shot, highlighting fear in a normally routine grocery trip.