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Police charge man with 2nd-degree murder in relation to East Village fatal assault

Calgary police were called around 1:20 a.m. on Oct. 25, 2022 to the Superstore stairs in East Village for reports of a man in medical distress who later died of his injuries at the scene. Global News

Police have made an arrest following the death of a man in East Village.

Around 1:20 a.m. on Oct. 25, police were called to the 400 block of 6 Avenue Southeast for reports of a man in medical distress on the sidewalk.

The man, whom police later identified as 27-year-old David Kendall Williams, was transported to hospital, where he later died.

Williams’ death was the city’s 23rd homicide of the year.

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In a news release on Saturday, police said Raven Big Sorrel Horse, 22, of Calgary was charged with second-degree murder in relation to the fatal assault.

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The 22-year-old will appear in court on Thursday.

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