Calgary Police Probe Undetermined Death in Citadel, Autopsy Set for Dec. 31
Calgary police investigate undetermined death in Citadel

Calgary police have launched an investigation into what they are currently describing as an undetermined death in the city's northwest. The incident occurred in the Citadel neighbourhood, prompting a significant police response.

Police Respond to Welfare Check

According to officials, the investigation began on Tuesday afternoon, December 30, 2025. Police were called to conduct a welfare check at a residence located on the 100 block of Citadel Crest Circle N.W. Upon arrival, officers discovered one individual deceased inside the home.

Autopsy Scheduled for New Year's Eve

In an effort to determine the exact circumstances surrounding the death, the Calgary Police Service has scheduled an autopsy. The post-mortem examination is set to take place on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. Authorities have stated they will not be releasing further details at this stage of the investigation, citing the need to preserve the integrity of their ongoing work.

Appeal for Public Information

Investigators are now appealing to the public for any information that could assist them. They are asking anyone with knowledge about the incident or the events leading up to it to contact the Calgary Police Service non-emergency line at 403-266-1234.

For those who wish to provide information anonymously, tips can be submitted through the following channels:

  • Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477
  • The P3 Tips mobile application
  • Online at calgarycrimestoppers.org

The case remains active, and police presence may continue in the area as detectives work to piece together the events that led to this tragic outcome.