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Police seek man who shot at motorist in early-morning Erin Woods incident last month

Calgary police are asking the public for information as they look for a man who confronted a motorist with a gun and shot at his vehicle as he fled the early-morning encounter in southeast Calgary last month.

Victim says culprit smashed butt of gun on his window, demanding he get out of vehicle

Police are looking for a man who shot at a motorist in April in Erin Woods. (David Bell/CBC)

Calgary police are asking the public for information as they look for a man who confronted a motorist with a gun and shot at his vehicle as he fled the early-morning encounter in southeast Calgary last month.

The victimsays he was on his way home from work around 4 a.m.on April 15when he noticed an SUVtailgating him.

He says the vehicle pulledin front of him, forcing him to stop. Theman in the SUV got out and smashed the butt of agun against hiswindow, police said in a release.

As the victim drove around the man to get away, his vehicle was shot at.

A bullet was found lodged in the engine compartment after travelling through the driver's window, police say.

The SUV is described as a beige- or cream-coloured, older model.

The suspect is white, approximately five feet eleven inchestall, weighing200 pounds, with amedium build. He was wearing a grey shirt and white ball cap with a black rim.

Anyone with information is asked to call police or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously.