One man is dead, another is in critical condition after a shooting at a home in Langley. RCMP were called to the 6400 block of Glover Road about 2:30 a.m. amid reports of a domestic dispute. "A search revealed two injured individuals inside a home, who appeared to be suffering from gunshot wounds. Inside the home there was also a very thick … [Read more...]
Trial date set in deadly hang gliding accident
June 18, 2012 by
Trial dates for the man accused in April's fatal hang-gliding accident near Agassiz have now been set. 50-year old William Jon Orders will be in court next April 15th. Orders was piloting the flight in which 27-year old Lenami Godinez-Avila fell to her death. He's charged with obstructing justice, after swallowing the flight's memory … [Read more...]
Deadly glider crash
June 7, 2012 by
RCMP in the North Okanagan are investigating a deadly hand glider crash. The un-registered glider went down about 9:30 a.m. in a field in Enderby. RCMP say the single person aboard was killed -- no word on age or gender. The crash happened on what was supposed to have been a training flight. The BC Coroners' service is investigating. CKNW … [Read more...]
Prison time in deadly shooting
May 30, 2012 by
Steven Mulligan-Brum has been sentenced to seven years in prison, minus two and a half years for time served. The 22 year old from Surrey pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the July 2010 shooting death of Kosovo immigrant, year old Adam Alieu. In sentencing, BC Supreme Court justice Elizabeth Arnold Bailey says she is not convinced he showed … [Read more...]
Driver involved in deadly crash to plead guilty to lesser charge
May 28, 2012 by
The driver of a flatbed truck that killed a toddler in Vancouver nearly three years ago will plead guilty to a lesser charge next week. William Mah was initially charged with dangerous driving causing death. When he returns to Provincial court June 8th, he's going to plead guilty to driving without due care and attention, involving the August 2009 … [Read more...]
Hang glider pilot involved in deadly crash issues statement
May 14, 2012 by
The 50 year old who was piloting the hang glider flight from which 27 Lenami Godinez-Avila fell and died near Harrison Mills last month has now issued a statement. William Orders spoke at his lawyer's office this afternoon. "I want to offer my condolences and sympathy for what lenami's family and friends must be going through. Lenami was … [Read more...]
Determining cause of deadly crash may prove difficult
May 14, 2012 by
Three people are confirmed dead after a float plane crash north of Peachland off the Okanagan connector last night. Transportation Safety Board and Coroners' service crews are getting to work after the BC Forest Service has spent much of the day making it safe to do so. The goal is to try and figure out what happened that lead to the … [Read more...]
Deadly stabbing in Maple Ridge
May 13, 2012 by
A 36-year old man is dead after being stabbed in Maple Ridge overnight. IHIT Corporal Adam Macintosh says the victim was wounded in a fight near 223 Street and Mcintosh Avenue. He made it to Ridge Meadows Hospital and that's when police were called. "Our goal right now is to determine what happened. We know that an altercation … [Read more...]
Deadly shooting in Surrey
May 3, 2012 by
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has been called to Surrey. A man's been found dead in a home near 124 Street and 70 Avenue. Police say he had been shot. CKNW has a reporter heading to the scene. CKNW Vancouver News … [Read more...]
Deadly shooting in east Vancouver
May 2, 2012 by
Police warned of a possible escalation in gang violence following the murder of well-known local gang member Thomas Gisby in Mexico last week. It appears that's happened. Vancouver Police are on the scene of a shooting in east Vancouver. Police confirm one man has been killed in what appears to be a drive-by shooting in the 1100 block of … [Read more...]
