Police investigating suspicious death in northwest Calgary

Police are investigating a suspicious death that occurred in northwest Calgary early Saturday morning.

Police said they received calls of shots fired in the 1700 block of 18th Avenue Northwest at around 4 a.m.

A person was later found dead at the scene in front of a house, the Calgary Police Service said. While police said the circumstances seem suspicious, no arrests were made at this time.

Get breaking National news

For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.

Sign up for breaking National newsletter Sign Up

By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

A resident in the area told Global News they heard yelling in the middle of the night before the gunshots.

Police said in a news release they are looking for a red, early 2000s Pontiac Sunfire sedan that was in the area at the time of the incident.

Anyone with information of the incident, including dashcam footage of the area between 3 a.m. to 4 a.m., is asked to call police at 403-266-1234 or Crime Stoppers.