Calgary police charge 2 men with conspiracy to commit murder in 2023 shootings

Two men person been charged pinch conspiracy to perpetrate murder successful narration to a brace of shootings successful Calgary past twelvemonth that constabulary opportunity were connected to organized crime.

The shootings happened connected Sept. 30, 2023.

At astir 2:45 p.m., a shooting betwixt 2 vehicles happened on Glenmore Trail adjacent 37th Street Southwest. Both vehicles fled nan segment earlier constabulary arrived and nary injuries were reported.

About half an hr later, officers were called to a location successful nan 100 artifact of Seton Passage Southeast wherever constabulary said a man was changeable while parking his vehicle. The man was taken to infirmary successful superior condition, suffering from aggregate gunshot wounds, according to police.

Police said aggregate shots were fired successful nan Seton shooting, pinch stray bullets hitting adjacent homes. Police said nan fishy near nan area successful a stolen vehicle.

Police said some shootings targeted nan aforesaid unfortunate and were believed to beryllium connected to organized crime successful Calgary.

In October 2023, constabulary arrested and charged a man successful connection pinch nan shootings.

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Police continued to analyse and said connected Wednesday that 2 much men person been charged successful nan case. Police said nan charges are for nan men’s alleged engagement successful nan Glenmore Trail shooting, arsenic good arsenic their alleged engagement successful nan readying of nan Seton shooting.

Masood Mohammad, 30, of Calgary, is charged pinch attempted execution and conspiracy to perpetrate murder.

Harliv Singh Cheema, 20, of Calgary, is charged pinch conspiracy to perpetrate execution and accessory aft nan truth to an indictable offence.

“Our occupation is to clasp everyone responsible for unit successful Calgary accountable, and our efforts do not extremity astatine nan individual who pulls nan trigger,” said Acting Insp. Roland Stewart pinch nan Calgary Police Service’s organized crime and offender guidance section.

“This investigation is simply a nonstop illustration of nan dedication and tenacity of our organized crime investigators, who walk months collecting grounds to advancement an investigation contempt un-cooperative victims and attempts to evade police.”

Both men are scheduled to look successful tribunal connected Monday.