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Death of man in Mckenzie Towne deemed a homicide, victim identified

Calgary police investigate a homicide in the 300 block of Prestwick Terrace S.E. on Monday, April 8, 2024. Calgary police investigate a homicide in the 300 block of Prestwick Terrace S.E. on Monday, April 8, 2024.
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The death of a man in the southeast community of Mckenzie Towne has been deemed a homicide by Calgary police.

Police were called to the 300 block of Prestwick Terrace S.E. around 8:25 a.m. Monday for reports of an assault. When they arrived, they found one man dead.

An autopsy was completed on Tuesday and the victim has been identified as 46-year-old Joel Aaron Clark, of Calgary, according to a news release from police.

This is Calgary’s sixth homicide of 2024.

On Monday, a suspect fled the scene but was located a short time later at South Trail Crossing at the Stacked Pancake and Breakfast House.

One man is in custody with charges pending. His name will be released once he has been formally charged.

Police are not looking for any other suspects.

Investigators believe the attack was targeted.

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