Calgary Gun Crime

• Calgary teen charged in connection with high school lockdown

  A 17-year-old boy from Calgary faces several firearms-related charges after James Fowler High School was forced to go into lockdown for several hours on June 3.

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  Jun 26, 2025
  
• ‘These weapons are not toys’: Calgary police concerned over growing number of air guns

  Calgary police are sounding the alarm over a growing number of calls involving air guns, which although they aren't illegal, can be difficult to distinguish from real guns.

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  Jun 24, 2025
  
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• 2 people injured when shots fired between vehicles in southeast Calgary

  Calgary police said two people were injured and multiple taken into custody after a shooting on Tuesday night in the community of Radisson Heights.

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  Apr 16, 2025
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• What are Calgary police doing about high number of shootings in 2022?

  With record numbers of shootings in the city, addressing gun crime is an all-hands effort from the Calgary Police Service.

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  Dec 30, 2022
• Calgary police Chief Neufeld looks back at 2022

  Calgary Police Chief Mark Neufeld looks back at a busy 2022 in policing, dealing with rising gun violence and transit safety concerns.

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  Dec 29, 2022
• Calgary police investigate after teenager shot in Southview

  An 18-year-old suffered a gun shot to the leg while another person had minor injuries after CPS said a shooting broke out in the southeast community of Southview Sunday evening.

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  Oct 3, 2022
• Charges laid after 2 shooting victims found in different parts of Calgary on Tuesday

  The Calgary Police Service is investigating after two people were found with gunshot wounds in different parts of the city on Tuesday.

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  Sep 27, 2022
• Calgary police continue to investigate recent shootings, believe all were targeted

  While Calgary police continue to investigate, they say three instances of gun violence that happened in the city over the last four days were all targeted shootings.

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  Aug 22, 2022
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• Calgary police warn gun use outside organized crime is on the rise

  Calgary police are warning guns are increasingly being used in crimes commited by people outside of organized crime.

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  Aug 17, 2022
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• Victim dies from injuries 1 day after southeast Calgary shooting, 35-year-old man charged

  Sam Frank Barbera is facing several charges in relation to the shooting, including one count of aggravated assault and one count of possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose. 

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  Jun 15, 2022