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The Calgary Police Service said it is investigating a fatal shooting, March 28, 2023. (Photo: City of Calgary)

Teenage girl killed in shooting in Calgary early Tuesday, police say

Mar 28, 2023 | 9:43 AM

CALGARY, AB – Police are investigating the shooting death of a teenage girl in Calgary’s northeast Martindale neighbourhood.

The Calgary Police Service (CPS) said it responded to reports of a shooting in an alley near Martin Crossing Crescent N.E., early Tuesday morning, March 28, 2023.

They say the teen was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after 1:30 a.m.

Further details will be released by police once next of kin are notified and an autopsy is completed.

A description of the suspect is not yet available and it’s not yet known if it was a targeted attack.

The CPS homicide unit is continuing to investigate and is asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact police.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 28, 2023.