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RCMP are investigating an evening shooting in Okotoks – Calgary

RCMP are investigating an evening shooting in Okotoks, Alta.

At 9:30 p.m. Thursday, police received a report of multiple shots fired at a home on Crystal Shores Drive. Witnesses told police that immediately after the shooting, they saw two suspects run from the residence and leave the scene in a Toyota Highlander SUV.

According to police, one person who arrived at the residence suffered non-life-threatening injuries as a result of the shooting.

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Shortly after the shooting, the suspect's vehicle was found abandoned near the scene. Police said it had been set on fire and had previously been reported stolen.

RCMP also said the suspects fled in an unknown make and model truck and were last seen heading to Calgary. Okotoks is located 45 kilometers south of Calgary.

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Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Okotoks RCMP at 403-995-6400. Anonymous tips can also be made to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.


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