Banff RCMP responded to a 911 call that a man had been stabbed after an argument outside the Dancing Sasquatch nightclub in the 100 block of Banff Avenue around 12:09 a.m. on September 3. Police said this incident is not related to a fatal fight that happened outside the same nightclub in Banff last month. RCMP said two men have been taken into custody following a fatal stabbing. (Helen Pike/CBC) Upon arrival, RCMP found the 27-year-old male, from Foothills County, Alta. He was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. Two men were taken into custody at a nearby location. In a Facebook post, the city of Banff said it is setting up mental health support for anyone in the city who may need it. The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit took over the investigation, assisted by the Banff RCMP and the RCMP Forensic Identification Unit. RCMP are looking to locate and speak with anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who has information about it. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call 403-763-6600. More to come
