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1 man dead after shots fired at Eau Claire parkade

Calgary police say one man has died in an incident near the Eau Claire parkade.

Police say they do not believe there is any risk to the public

Police responded to a parkade at the Eau Claire Market in Calgary on Friday after receiving reports of gunfire. (Andrew Brown/CBC)

Calgary police say one man has died after shots were fired near the Eau Claire Market parkade.

Officers were called to the area shortly after 8 p.m.

Upon arrival, officers found one deceased male in an underground parkade. He cannot be identified at this time, pending the results of an autopsy next week.

The area around the crime scene is currently closed off. No suspects are currently in custody, but police say they do not believe there is any risk to the public.

Police could not confirm whether they believe the incident to be targeted.

Police responded to a parkade at the Eau Claire Market in Calgary on Friday after receiving reports of gunfire. (Tricia Lo/CBC)

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the Calgary Police Service at 403-266-1234, or the homicide unit tip line at 403-428-8877. Members of the public can also submit anonymous tips throughCrime Stoppers.

With files from Shannon Scott