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Calgary Police Investigating After Man Says He Was Shot In Neck With Crossbow

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 15 Jun, 2015 10:54 AM
    Calgary police are investigating after a man was shot with a crossbow.
     
    The man drove himself to an urgent care centre Monday morning with a wound to his neck and arm.
     
    He told staff he had been randomly hit with an arrow in an underground parkade.
     
    He was then transported to hospital in life-threatening critical condition.
     
    Police later said the man's condition had improved to stable.
     
    Investigators are trying to determine if it was a random attack.

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