RCMP investigate Gleichen death

A 26-year-old man is dead following an incident at a home in the town of Gleichen.

RCMP responded to the house at 1:15 Saturday morning for a disturbance call.  On arrival, officers located two victims suffering from undisclosed wounds.

STARS Air Ambulance was dispatched to transport one of the victims, a 26-year-old man from British Columbia, but the victim succumbed to his injuries prior to the helicopter’s arrival.

The second victim, age and gender not released, suffered non-life threatening wounds and was transported to hospital by EMS in stable condition.

An autopsy into the death is scheduled for next week.  The name of the deceased has not been released.

Anyone with information connected to the Gleichen incident is asked to contact Gleichen RCMP or Crime Stoppers.

Gleichen is located approximately 70 kilometres east of the southeast corner of Calgary.