Man arrested after two children found dead in vehicle in northwest Calgary
A man has been arrested in northwest Calgary after two children, both believed to be under the age of 10, were found dead in a vehicle. Police responded to the scene this morning and took the man into custody nearby; the relationship between him and the children is not yet known. The deaths are considered suspicious, and investigators are not currently examining other potential crime scenes.
- ▪A man was arrested near a vehicle where two children were found dead in northwest Calgary.
- ▪Both children are believed to be under the age of 10, and authorities are working to identify them.
- ▪Police say the deaths are suspicious but are not investigating other potential crime scenes.
- ▪The relationship between the arrested man and the children has not been determined.
- ▪Insp. Darren Smith described the incident as heartbreaking for everyone involved.
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ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountPolice say a man is in custody after two children were found dead in a vehicle in northwest Calgary.Insp. Darren Smith says it’s believed both children were under age 10 and that investigators are working to identify them.The man was arrested near the vehicle after officers responded to the scene this morning.Smith says police don’t yet know the relationship between the man and the children.He says the deaths are considered suspicious and calls the discovery “heartbreaking for everyone.”Smith says at this point investigators are not looking at other possible crime scenes in the case.
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