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Murder warrant issued in deadly fight outside 7-Eleven in Penbrooke Meadows

A second-degree murder warrant has been issued for a 25-year-old man after another man in his 20s was killed in an assault near a convenience storein southeast Calgary.

Investigators believe assault happened in a parking lot outside a 7-Eleven store

After speaking with witnesses, investigators believe the fatal assault took place nearby in a parking lot outside this 7-Eleven in the 5300 block of Eighth Avenue S.E.in Calgary. (Mike Symington/CBC)

A second-degree murder warrant has been issued for a 25-year-old man after another man in his 20s was killed in an assault near a convenience storein southeast Calgary.

The victimwasfound around 10 p.m. Sunday in the 200 block of 52nd Street southeast in Penbrooke Meadows. He died at the scene.

Police say the victim's identity will not be released until an autopsy, rescheduled for Tuesday, is complete.

After speaking with witnesses, investigators believe the assault took place nearby in a parking lot outside the 7-Eleven in the 5300 block of Eighth Avenue S.E.

Calgary police reviewedCCTV footage and have issued a second-degree, Canada-wide murder warrant for 25-year-old Shay Vincent Saddleback.

Police say they are still working to determine a motive for the attack, but say it's not believed to berandom and the victim and Saddleback may be known to each other.

Shay Vincent Saddleback, 25, is wanted on a warrant for second-degree murder. He stands at about five-foot-nine-inches tall and weighs about160 pounds, police said. (Calgary Police Service)

Police saidSaddlebackhas a medium build, standing at about5-9 and weighing about160 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He has tattoos on both his forearms.

Anyone with information is asked to call the homicide unit tip line at 403-428-8877 or contact Crime Stoppers.