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Police in southern Alberta shoot, kill man during disturbance call

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – Police in southern Alberta have shot and killed a man.

Two officers with the Lethbridge Regional Police Service were called to a west-side home about a disturbance with a weapon shortly after 11 p.m. Sunday.

Police say both officers fired their weapons and hit a 26-year-old man.

The man died from his wounds; the officers were not injured.

A knife was recovered from the scene.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating the shooting.

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