Calgary police seek suspect in Valentine’s Day shooting that injured 2 men

Calgary police are looking for help identifying a suspect wanted in connection to a shooting on Valentine’s Day that injured two men.

According to police, the victims were shot while sitting in a black Jaguar XF parked in the 3500 block of 17 Avenue S.E. at about 3 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 14.

Police said a man approached the vehicle and fired a gun at the occupants, hitting the driver in the shoulder and the passenger in the back.

“The driver drove to a nearby hospital where the two victims received treatment and police were called,” a police news release stated. “Both men have since been released from hospital and are still receiving treatment for their injuries.”

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On Tuesday, police released surveillance photos of a suspect in the shooting in hopes of identifying him.

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Police believe he had been waiting in the area for “at least an hour” before the shooting.

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Anyone with information on the shooting or the identity of the suspect is asked to call the Calgary Police Service non-emergency line at 403-266-1234 or to contact Crime Stoppers anonymously.