The family of a 53-year-old Calgary woman who was shot and killed by Calgary police along Deerfoot Trail last month is raising questions about why she was killed, according to a report by CTV News Calgary's Tyson Fedor.
Victim identified and family seeks answers
The woman has been identified by her family as a 53-year-old Calgary resident. The shooting occurred in late June along Deerfoot Trail, a major roadway in the city. Family members say they are struggling to understand the circumstances that led to police using lethal force.
Police shooting details remain unclear
The Calgary Police Service has not released detailed information about the incident, citing an ongoing investigation. The family is calling for transparency, demanding to know why officers resorted to shooting the woman. No further details about what led to the confrontation have been made public.
Impact on the community
The shooting has sparked concern among local residents about police use of force. The family's grief is compounded by the lack of clear answers, as they await the results of the police investigation and any potential review by oversight bodies.
