Suspect dead after officer shot near Edworthy Park
A suspect is dead following a violent confrontation with police near Edworthy Park in Calgary, which resulted in an officer being shot. The incident involved a traffic stop, a foot chase, and an alleged carjacking before the suspect was found in the Bow River.
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This is a significant public safety incident involving law enforcement and potential threats to civilians in a major Canadian city.
Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Suspect found dead after shooting near Edworthy Park that injured police officer The offender discharged multiple rounds at officers, who returned fire, said Insp. Darren Smith. The suspect was later found dead in the river, before officers reached him
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Emergency personnel on scene near the Bow River near Shouldice Park in Calgary on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. The incident is believed to be related to an officer-involved shooting near Edworthy Park in the late morning. Jim Wells/Postmedia Article content The suspect involved in the shooting of a Calgary police officer on Monday is dead, police say.
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