Murder charge laid in weekend death

Calgary police have laid a second-degree murder charge after a 46-year-old man died over the weekend.

According to authorities, a disturbance occurred at a home in the northeast community of Marlborough, which escalated to a violent encounter, resulting in Jason Dirks’ death.

Forty-one-year-old Shane Robin has been charged with second-degree murder and will appear in court next week. Police believe the suspect and the victim knew each other.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Homicide Unit tip line at 403-428-8877 or the Calgary Police Service non-emergency line at 403-266-1234.

Tips can also be left anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers through either of the following methods:

TALK: 1-800-222-8477
TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org

Case #18253021/3575

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