Tragedy Strikes SW Calgary: Young Woman Fatally Shot in Broad Daylight
Calgary’s southwest community was shaken to its core this past Saturday after a young woman lost her life in a horrifying and senseless act of violence. Just after 4:30 p.m., emergency services rushed to a condominium building located at 8710 Horton Road SW following multiple reports of gunshots ringing out in the parking garage.
When officers arrived, they discovered the lifeless body of 23-year-old Madisson Cobb, tragically cut down by gunfire. Paramedics fought desperately to save her, performing emergency life-saving measures right there in the garage. Sadly, those efforts were in vain—Madisson was pronounced dead at the scene. Calgary Police have confirmed that the incident appears to be a targeted shooting, leaving an entire city stunned and heartbroken.
Hunt for Suspects: Shocking CCTV Footage Captures Getaway Vehicle
As the investigation unfolds, chilling details have emerged. CCTV footage from the parking garage captured a white Toyota RAV4 with British Columbia plates PP322J leaving the crime scene moments after the shooting. Detectives have stated that this vehicle was parked on the fourth level of the garage prior to the gunfire erupting and is believed to be directly connected to this brutal act.
Despite the city’s extensive security network, no suspects have yet been taken into custody, and authorities are urging the public to come forward with any information. The silence surrounding this case only adds to the heartbreak of losing such a young life so suddenly. Madisson Cobb was only 23 years old, with her whole life ahead of her—a daughter, a friend, a loved member of her community—now gone in an instant.
Remembering Madisson: A Life Cut Short in a City Demanding Answers
As friends, family, and neighbors mourn, the wider Calgary community is left reeling with grief, anger, and confusion. Vigils are being planned to honor Madisson’s memory, and social media is overflowing with tributes to a life taken far too soon. Heartfelt messages describe Madisson as a vibrant and caring soul whose smile could light up a room.
This shocking murder raises urgent questions about safety, violence, and accountability. Calgary Police have promised a thorough investigation, and many hope that justice will be served swiftly. Meanwhile, the public’s help is crucial—anyone who witnessed anything suspicious near Horton Road SW or who recognizes the suspect vehicle is urged to contact police immediately.
Madisson’s family is left shattered by this unimaginable loss, and a community stands behind them in support and sorrow. We can only hope that those responsible will be brought to justice and that Madisson’s tragic death will not be in vain.
