Charges have been laid against three men in connection with the murder of Jonathan Bacon in Kelowna in the summer of 2011. Jason McBride of North Vancouver, Jujhar Khun-Khun of Surrey, and Michael Jones of Gibsons are charged with first degree murder and four counts of attempted murder. 80 police officers worked for 18 months on the case … [Read more...]
Gangster guilty of West End murder
February 20, 2013 by
A BC Supreme Court judge has found gangster Michael Newman guilty of first-degree murder. Marc Rozen was shot and stabbed multiple times during a botched robbery at his West End apartment building back in 2004. The 38-year-old had been trying through local newspapers to sell a valuable engagement ring, which was never recovered. Newman, a member of … [Read more...]
Trial involving gangster killed in Monday continues
November 27, 2012 by
It looks as if a trial involving now-dead gangster, Sukh Dhak will go on. BC Supreme Court says the trial is set to continue December 3rd. Dhak and his bodyguard, Thomas Mantel were gunned down and killed at Burnaby's Executive Inn hotel Monday. Dhak was accused of producing ecstasy, conspiracy to produce it, and possession of ecstasy … [Read more...]
Homicide investigators confirms gangster as shooting victim
November 27, 2012 by
Police confirm gangster Sukh Dhak and his bodyguard Thomas Mantel were the men gunned down yesterday in Burnaby. The two were shot to death in the lobby of the Executive Inn. Homicide investigators are looking for suspects. CKNW Vancouver News … [Read more...]
“Gangster Squad” Reshoots In Chinatown
August 10, 2012 by
Warner Bros. Pictures has scheduled the week of August 20th for reshoots on Ruben Fleischer's noir period crime epic "Gangster Squad" reports Heat Vision. The film, originally slated for early September, was pushed back in the wake of the July 20th massacre in a movie theatre in Colorado. The reason was that 'Squad' featured a key sequence in … [Read more...]
“Gangster Squad” Delayed Four Months
July 26, 2012 by
Warner Bros. Pictures has officially pushed back the release of its noir detective action drama "Gangster Squad" according to The Hollywood Reporter. Originally slated for September 7th, the Ruben Fleischer-directed film will now hit four months later - on January 11th. The move gives the studio time to accommodate reshooting of a climactic … [Read more...]
Updates: Gangster shot and killed in Port Moody
June 26, 2012 by
Vancouver Police are now confirming what we have been reporting. The victim of yesterday's shooting in Port Moody is 34-year-old Randynesh Raman Naicker, a convicted kidnapper and founder of the Independent Soldiers gang. Naicker was gunned down in a parking lot on Queen's street at 445 p-m. It wasn't the first time he's had a target on his … [Read more...]
“Gravity” Delayed, “Gangster” Moved Up
May 16, 2012 by
Warner Bros. Pictures are playing around with their release schedule as two of their major upcoming features have seen surprising shifts according to Box-Office Mojo. The most notable is Alfonso Cuaron's ambitious and highly anticipated sci-fi tale "Gravity" which has now been pushed back from November 21st to an unspecified 2013 release date. … [Read more...]
Long time gangster gunned down in East Vancouver
May 2, 2012 by
A well-known gangster, who returned to Vancouver in January after serving five years in a U-S prison, is the city's latest murder victim. Vancouver Police are investigating the drive-by shooting death of Ranjit Cheema, gunned down as he was exiting his S-U-V on East 61st Avenue near Ross Street this morning. According to the Vancouver Sun, … [Read more...]
RCMP say high-profile B.C. gangster murdered in Mexico
April 28, 2012 by
A high-profile gangster from the Lower Mainland has been murdered in Mexico. Mounties with organized crime operations say 50-year-old Thomas Gisby was killed last night in Nuevo Vallarta, near Puerto Vallarta, inside a Starbucks. They learned about it early this morning. They say they have few other details, such as whether anyone has been taken … [Read more...]
