Death of man in High Prairie was 'targeted': police

Police are investigating the death of a man in High Prairie.
Mounties received a call about a firearm around 1:45 a.m. from the area of 50 Street and 52 Avenue on Tuesday.
When they arrived, they found the body of a 37-year-old man from High Prairie in a vehicle.
The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit is now investigating.
According to police, the killing was a targeted event, and there is no threat to the community.
No further information is being released at this time.
High Prairie is about 370 kilometres northwest of Edmonton.
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