Calgary Police Shooting

• No charges for Calgary police in shooting death of man who strapped grenade to chest

  The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team says officers acted reasonably when they shot and killed a man who had a live grenade strapped to his chest in March 2024.

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  Feb 18
  
• ASIRT, Calgary police release more details on man shot by officer in Dalhousie

  Calgary police say a man who was shot by police following a confrontation with officers at the Dalhousie LRT station on Tuesday is now facing several charges.

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  Dec 19, 2025
  
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• Police shooting in Calgary sends man to hospital with serious injuries

  A man has been sent to hospital with serious injuries following an officer involved shooting at the Dalhousie LRT station in northwest Calgary.

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  Dec 16, 2025
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• Cases to be dropped against 2 police officers in fatal shooting of Calgary man

  Anthony Heffernan was 27 years old when he was fatally shot in a northeast Calgary motel room on March 16, 2015 and his family called the dropped charges upsetting.

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  Sep 12, 2025
• Calgary Police shoot man after brandishing possible handgun

  One man is in hospital after being shot by a Calgary Police officer. Officials say it happened after a passenger in a vehicle brandished what appeared to be a handgun.

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  Jun 6, 2025
• Calgary police shoot liquor store robbery suspect, ASIRT investigates

  The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team has been called in to investigate a police shooting in northwest Calgary on Sunday. 

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  Aug 19, 2024
• Alberta police watchdog says deadly 2022 police shooting in Calgary was ‘reasonable’

  Alberta’s police watchdog agency says Calgary officers were justified in using deadly force in an afternoon street confrontation in 2022.

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  Jun 14, 2024
• Man arrested following fatal Calgary police shooting faces charges in 2 previous shootings

  The surviving suspect in a northeast Calgary strip mall parking lot shooting involving Calgary Police Service members has been charged in connection with two September shootings.

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  Oct 19, 2023
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• ASIRT says Calgary officers not at fault for shooting woman in hotel

  Police officers who shot at a woman 13 times after she pointed a fake gun at them should not be charged, Alberta's police watchdog said in a report Friday.

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  Jun 30, 2023
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• ASIRT clears Calgary police officer of wrongdoing after firing gun during 2018 Martindale incident

  Alberta’s police watchdog has completed an investigation into a 2018 incident that saw a Calgary Police Service officer fire at a driver who nearly hit them.

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  Dec 8, 2022