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Calgary police investigate shooting on Centre Street

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WATCH ABOVE: Staff Sgt. Steve Lorne says that recent shootings are concerning – May 8, 2017

Calgary police are investigating a shooting in the community of Tuxedo Park on Sunday.

It happened in the 2900 block of Centre Street at around 5 p.m.

Police said one man was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition. However, his condition has since been upgraded to stable.

Investigators said the shooting is not believed to have been a random attack.

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Anyone with information is asked to call Calgary police at 403-266-1234 or contact Crime Stoppers.

Sunday’s shooting marks the second time in a week that detectives have launched an investigation in the community of Tuxedo Park.

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On Monday, May 1, police cordoned off a four-block radius at 29 Avenue N.E. and 2 Street N.E. after an injured man brought to hospital later died.

Family have identified the victim as 44-year-old Tim Voytilla, and said he died after being shot.

During a Monday news conference, Staff Sgt. Steve Lorne said police don’t know at this time if the incidents are related.

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