A Calgary man has been charged in connection to a homicide that occurred at a residence in Prestwick earlier this week, according to the Calgary Police Service. On Monday morning, the CPS were called to investigate a suspicious death in the 300 block of Prestwick Terrace in southeast Calgary.Upon arrival, police located one man deceased and the investigation determined the death was homicide. The victim has been identified as 46-year-old Joel Aaron Clark of Calgary.According to CPS a suspect fled the scene prior to police arrival and a short time later, police took one man into custody at a nearby shopping plaza. At this time, investigators are not looking for any other suspects.Ryan Kinoshita, 29, has been charged with second-degree murder in relation to the death of Joel Aaron Clark. CPS believes the fatal assault was the result of a dispute between the victim and the accused. CPS said Clark was Kinoshita’s landlord, and they were living together in the residence in the 300 block of Prestwick Terrace S.E. at the time of the incident. Kinoshita will next appear in court on Thursday, April 1, 2024.The investigation remains ongoing and anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police by calling 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers through any of the following methods:TALK: 1-800-222-8477TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org
