Strathmore RCMP and the Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit are investigating after a man was killed at the Mountain View Campground near Conrich.

Early Sunday morning (Jan 28), Strathmore RCMP responded to a 911 call reporting that gunshots had been fired at the Mountain View Campground on Range Road 284 and Highway 1.

Investigators arrived and found a man in the campground,  suffering from gunshot wounds. EMS provided care, however, the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

The man has been identified as a 26-year-old resident of Calgary.

The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit is now leading the investigation and an autopsy has been scheduled for Monday.

Anyone with information on these events is asked to contact the Strathmore RCMP at 403-934-3535 or your local police. 

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