A man was shot and killed by police Monday night during an incident near Red Deer Regional Hospital.
RCMP officers were responding at 9 p.m. to multiple driving complaints when they stopped a vehicle in the parkade at the hospital.
A confrontation ensued between the officers and the driver of the vehicle during which officers fired gunshots resulting in fatal injury to the man.
Police have contained the area and the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is attending the scene to initiate an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of the man.
No RCMP officers sustained injuries during the confrontation.