The Stampeders say defensive back Mylan Hicks died on Sunday morning. ( Calgary Stampeders / THE CANADIAN PRESS ) The Calgary Police said earlier Sunday that they were investigating after a fatal shooting outside a Calgary night club. ( CFL )CALGARY—Teammates of Calgary Stampeders defensive back Mylan Hicks say they feel like they’ve lost a family member after a fatal shooting outside a Calgary nightclub early Sunday. Stampeders president and general manager John Hufnagel said several players were at the Marquee Beer Market & Stage after their win Saturday against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. But the team said in a statement it is devastated by the death of the 23-year-old player in an “act of violence.” Teammates remembered Hicks as a hard worker who loved to joke around.

Source: thestar September 25, 2016 15:59 UTC