Man killed in 30-hour Calgary standoff had long criminal history: documents

We're learning more about the man at the centre of a 30-hour standoff with Calgary police. Patrick Robert Kimmel, 45, was shot to death by police on Friday, March 15 after barricading himself inside a Penbrooke Meadows home for more than a day. Federal parole board documents dated December 2022 state Kimmel had a troubled youth and "long criminal history" which had been impacted by substance abuse issues. As an adult, he was convicted of assault, assault with a weapon, possession of a restricted