Investigators seek man in connection to Bankview murder

Police have released the name of a man who was found dead in a Bankview residence on Tuesday and are asking for the public for help to locate a person of interest in the case.

A man walked into a southwest fire station saying he needed help with his roommate and crews drove him to a home on 17^th Avenue SW.

A man was found dead inside the home and police were called in to investigate.

The man has been identified as 58-year-old Richard Pember of Calgary and an autopsy has determined that his death is a homicide.

Police have identified another man who they believe may have information in Pember’s death and are looking to speak to him.

He has been identified as 36-year-old Zachery Frederick Rider and police say they have not been able to locate him.

Rider is described as:

• Aboriginal
• About 175 cm or 5’9” tall
• 82 Kg or 180 pounds

Anyone who may have information about Rider's whereabouts is asked to call the Calgary Police Service at 403-266-1234 or Crime Stoppers anonymously using any of the following methods:

TALK: 1-800-222-8477
TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org
TEXT: tttTIPS to 274637

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  Emergency crews were called to a home in the 1800 block of 17 Street S.W. on Tuesday at about 1:30 p.m. after a man was found dead inside.