Calgary police warn of ‘active shooter’ in Crescent Heights neighbourhood

A dangerous situation in Crescent Heights, an upscale neighbourhood in northwest Calgary on a hill overlooking downtown, has police warning residents to “shelter in place.” Police are calling it “an active shooter” investigation involving a person with a firearm in a home in the 500 block of Crescent Road northwest. In a post on social media, police are asking people to “stay inside and lock their doors.” Police said the person has fired shots into the community and at police officers. People who live in the neighbourhood told Global News the situation started unfolding around 3 p.m. on Thursday and...