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Two people were taken to hospital after someone reported shots fired in a northeast Calgary neighborhood early Tuesday morning.
Police tape closed off a section of Saddlelake Green Northeast in Calgary as police investigated a reported shooting.
Police said officers were called to the scene at 5:47 a.m. A Global News crew at the scene also saw a driveway in front of a home that also appeared to be taped off.
Calgary EMS told Global News that two people were transported from the scene to Foothills Medical Center with critical injuries.
A person who lives on the block where the shooting happened told Global News that he heard six or seven gunshots and some screaming before the police arrived.
A Global News crew at the scene saw at least two bullet holes in the window of a pickup truck in the area where the police were investigating.
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Police did not say if any arrests have been made.
Abdur Rehman lives in the area and described the anxiety he felt after hearing about the violence.
“If you hear shots or bullets being fired, that’s always scary,” he said.
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