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Calgary man charged after 2 people shot at downtown CTrain station
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Calgary man charged after 2 people shot at downtown CTrain station

A 25-year-old man in Calgary has been charged with multiple firearms-related offenses after a shooting occurred at the Victoria Park/Stampede CTrain station. The incident took place on Saturday evening when three men argued on a CTrain, leading to a confrontation on the platform. One individual fired at the others, resulting in two gunshot injuries. Both victims were hospitalized, initially in critical condition but later stabilized. Police apprehended the suspect shortly after the shooting. He now faces seven charges including aggravated assault, discharging a firearm with intent, and possession of a prohibited weapon. The suspect remains in custody pending his court appearance.

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Calgary man charged after 2 people shot at downtown CTrain station

A 25-year-old man in Calgary has been charged with multiple firearms-related offenses after a shooting occurred at the Victoria Park/Stampede CTrain station. The incident took place on Saturday evening when three men argued on a CTrain, leading to a confrontation on the platform. One individual fired at the others, resulting in two gunshot injuries. Both victims were hospitalized, initially in critical condition but later stabilized. Police apprehended the suspect shortly after the shooting. He now faces seven charges including aggravated assault, discharging a firearm with intent, and possession of a prohibited weapon. The suspect remains in custody pending his court appearance.

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