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Calgary Police Rule Skyview Ranch Death a Homicide After Remains Found in Home

An autopsy has confirmed that the death linked to human remains found at a Skyview Ranch residence on Oct. 27 was a homicide, Calgary police said.

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The death of a person whose remains were found inside a home in Calgary's Skyview Ranch community has been ruled a homicide, the Calgary Police Service said in an update on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.

Police said officers went to a residence in the 200 block of Skyview Ranch Road N.E. on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, for a welfare check. While searching the home, they found evidence consistent with human remains.

Autopsy completed

According to police, the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has since completed an autopsy, and the death has been deemed a homicide. The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit is leading the investigation.

Police said the victim has been identified, but officers are still working to notify the victim's next of kin. No name has been released.

Police have not announced any arrests or charges, and they said the investigation remains ongoing.

How to contact police

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Calgary Police Service at 403-266-1234. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers in any of the following ways:

  • TALK: 1-800-222-8477
  • TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org
  • APP: P3 Tips

The case number is CA26495051/3887.

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Calgary's Crime Severity Index was 61.66 in 2025, down 2.58% from the previous year, and its Violent Crime Severity Index was 68.49, according to Statistics Canada.

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Official source: Calgary Police Service

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