Staff Sergeant Allan (Keith) Harrison
Calgary Police Service
Alberta
End of Watch: Friday, March 12, 1976

Biographical Info
Age: 40
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Not available
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Sergeant Harrison was alone in his vehicle and responded to a hold-up alarm at a Credit Union. He was unable to contact headquarters because of a radio malfunction.

The culprits realized that they were being followed and pulled over to force a confrontation. In a shootout he was hit in the abdomen. He died on the operating table.

His killers two men & two women created a 2 day nightmare for police. They took hostages in a northeast Calgary home. They traded the hostages for cigarettes and drugs.

One suspect died of an overdose. One suspect survived an overdose and was convicted of murder, multiple kidnapping, and break and enter. Two others were convicted of the same charges.