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Calgary police have released an image of a vehicle of interest in relation to a recent Beltline homicide in hopes the public can help locate the driver and vehicle.
A police press release said the vehicle is described as a 2016-2022 blue Honda Pilot and is believed to have been in the area of the Beltline shooting.
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On Nov. 30, at around 9:10 p.m., officers were summoned to the 600 block of 10 Avenue S.W. between 5th and 7th streets after several people in the area reported hearing gunshots.
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They found a deceased man at the location upon arrival, police said in a statement Friday.
Surveillance footage confirmed the victim had been walking westbound on 10th Avenue S.W., towards 6 Street S.W., when a dark-coloured SUV pulled up and a passenger fired multiple shots at him before fleeing the scene. The suspect vehicle was last seen travelling southbound on 6 Street S.W. and turning onto westbound 13 Avenue S.W.
CCTV footage shows the vehicle travelled eastbound and westbound on 10 Avenue S.W. and remained in the area of 10 Avenue S.W. and 6 Street S.W. prior the the murder. After the shooting, the release said the vehicle left the area south on 6 Street S.W. and ran a red light at 11 Avenue S.W., then turned west onto 13 Avenue S.W. It then continue west on 13 Avenue until turning south onto 11 Street S.W.
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It was confirmed late Friday the victim is 40-year-old Thane Cameron Clayton.
Police are asking anyone with CCTV, dashcam footage or any information to contact them at 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers.
With files from Postmedia
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