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A Calgary Police Service logo is seen on a vehicle parked at headquarters in Calgary, April 9, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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A man is in hospital following a police shooting in Calgary.
Police say officers were patrolling an industrial area in the city's southeast, when a passenger in a vehicle pointed what was believed to be a handgun at them.
The canine unit and other officers were called, and the vehicle was stopped.
Police say a man fled from the vehicle, there was a confrontation with officers, and an officer fired a gun.
The man was transported to hospital in life-threatening condition but was upgraded to stable.
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team is investigating.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 6, 2025.
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