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CALGARY

Man shot by officer in Calgary parking lot confrontation charged

Aug 28, 2019 | 3:46 PM

Police say a man who was shot by an officer in a parking-lot confrontation in Calgary has been charged.

They say officers were called to the lot outside a shopping complex on Sunday after a report of an armed man who was making threats.

Police say the man was shot when the situation escalated.

35-year-old Daniel Richard Balcerzak of Claresholm, Alberta faces six charges, including assaulting a police officer, assault with a weapon and uttering death threats.