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Trial dates set for man accused of killing Calgary acupuncturist

A blood-covered man is escorted in handcuffs form a stabbing incident in the Perpetual Wellness Chinese Medicine Centre on Thursday June 16, 2016. Gavin Young/Postmedia

A Calgary man accused of killing a city acupuncturist last summer will face trial more than two years after the deadly altercation.

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Jin Qing Huang, 43, faces a charge of first-degree murder in the June 2016 death of Tiejun Huang.

The two are not related.

Huang, 51, was stabbed to death at a medical clinic near the intersection of 16 Avenue and Centre Street North.

A woman at the Perpetual Wellness Chinese Medicine Centre was also injured.

The trial was ordered after a preliminary hearing in May.

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Alberta Justice confirms trial dates were set late last week, with a judge and jury to hear the case November 13 to 23, 2018.

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WATCH BELOW: Calgary police laid first degree murder charges in a deadly stabbing at a medical clinic. Global’s Gary Bobrovitz has more in this report from June 2016.

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