Man wanted for murder in Calgary nightclub death turns himself in

Calgary police saya man who was wanted on aCanada-wide murder warrant turned himself in Tuesday.

CordeliusTerry Jackson Harrison, 29, faces one charge of second-degree murder inan altercation that involved a crowd of people inside a downtown clubthat led to a man's death.

Police were called to Paranoia nightclub at 118 5th Ave. S.E.at 2:55 a.m. Sunday after reports that someone had been injured during a disturbance inside.

More than 20 people were believed to have been involved in the altercation, according to police.

Police saidRofas Ibrahim Sheikeldin, 37, was found with life-threatening injuries. He was taken to hospital, where he died.

A friend said Sheikeldin also went by the name RufusEldin, and added that he was a beloved member of Calgary's Sudanese community.

An autopsy was completed on Monday.

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