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Charges laid in southeast Calgary July homicide

The side of a Calgary police cruiser. The Calgary Police Service has charged one man in relation to a homicide that occurred last month. Global News

The Calgary Police Service has charged one man in relation to a homicide that occurred last month.

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Police said they were called to a home in the southeast community of Southview around 3 a.m. on July 8 for reports of a man in medical distress.

When officers arrived, police said they found 55-year-old Kevin Allen Honish in serious condition, with injuries consistent with an assault.

According to a CPS release on Monday morning, officers said the assault occurred at a residence located in the 2500 block of 10 Avenue S.E. The victim and the accused were roommates at the time, police said.

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Honish was rushed to hospital and died eight days later.

Police charged Collin Dean Oxtoby, 48, of Calgary, with second-degree murder. He is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday, Aug. 10.

Anybody with information about the incident is asked to contact the police by calling 403-266-1234 or by submitting an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers.

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–With files from Radana Williams, Global News.

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