Calgary police hunt for suspects after man shot in Sunalta apartment

Calgary police are investigating a shootingin southwest Calgary that sent a man to hospitalin life-threatening condition.

Police say were called to the 1900 block of 11th Avenue S.W. in Sunalta around 6:35 p.m. Tuesday for reports of a man shotinside an apartment.

The victim's condition was later upgraded to stable.

"Officers are working to establish suspect and vehicle descriptions," said police in a news release."Early information indicates that three men were seen fleeing the scene in a medium blue 2017 Jeep Cherokee."

A neighbour told CBC News they heard four gunshots and saw a man taken away on a stretcher with stomach wounds.

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