Victim taken to hospital following assault with weapon in mall parking lot

Airdrie Rural RCMP were called to the scene on April 13th following reports of a stabbing in the parking lot of CrossIron Mills mall.

According to police, it happened at about 6:15pm just outside of entrance 4.

Mounties say the victim was purchasing items from the suspect when he was allegedly stabbed in the chest.

The investigation is continuing and RCMP note that the suspect fled the scene in a black SUV.

The victim was listed in serious condition and was taken to a hospital in Calgary.

Galen Hartviksen
Galen Hartviksen
Straight outta northwestern Ontario, Galen moved from his hometown of Thunder Bay to Alberta in 1998. After graduating from the broadcasting program at Mount Royal College (Class of 2003), it was off to the Town of Olds for the launch of the independent radio station (CAB-K Broadcasting). A fan of all seasons, Galen has been News Director & the voice of the Alberta Junior Hockey League's Olds Grizzlys on 96.5 CKFM/ROCK 104.5 for two decades and in 2024 he was excited to have the opportunity to join the team at Vista Radio and My Mountain View Now.

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