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Homicide unit investigating death in southeast Calgary

The homicide unit is investigating after a man in his 20s was found dead in a southeast apartment building on Saturday morning. The discovery came just hours after another man was killed following a serious assault in Calgary's southwest, and a shooting in the southeast.

The body of a young man was found in an apartment, hours after another suspicious death and a shooting

Police on the scene of a possible homicide in Dover in Calgary's southeast on Saturday. (Sarah Lawrynuik/CBC)

The Calgary police homicide unit is investigating after a man in his 20s was found dead in a southeast apartment building on Saturday morning.

Police said they were called to the 3400-block of 31A Avenue S.E. around 3:30 a.m.

Inside, they found the body of a young man.

An autopsy is scheduled for Monday, at which time, police say the man's identitywill be released.

The discovery came just hours aftera man was killed following a serious assault in Calgary's southwest, and a shootingin the southeast that sent one person to hospital in serious, but stable condition.

Police said they don't believe the incidents are related.

"They're all independent of each other," said Staff Sgt. Tom Hanson.