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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