The Integrated Homicide Investigation team is confirming it was a targeted shooting that claimed the life of a man in New Westminster yesterday. They are also releasing the victims name. He was 32 year old Sam Balani. Police say he was renting the basement suite where his body was found. The shooting happened early yesterday morning in the … [Read more...]
Coroner identifies man who died after police standoff
November 20, 2012 by
The BC Coroners Service has identified the man shot dead by police at a standoff at the Starlight Casino. He was 48-year-old Mehrdad Bayrami of Richmond. The standoff lasted five hours and backed up traffic during the morning commute back on November 8th. It ended when police shot the man in the abdomen. He was taken to hospital, where he died 10 … [Read more...]
Coroner identifies man who died after taser jolt
November 14, 2012 by
The BC Coroner's Service has identified the man who died after being jolted by a Vancouver Police taser. The victim is 33 year old Alton Bernard Cuyugan. Police were called out to the 13 hundred block of Renfew Street yesterday. A man armed with a knife had been threatening to hurt himself. He was jolted by the taser, … [Read more...]
IHIT identifies victim of latest Abbotsford killing
May 9, 2012 by
Police have identified the 80-year-old man found dead Saturday in Abbotsford. Nirmal Bains' death is considered suspicious. The integrated homicide team is leading the investigation. Bains was found by a family member in an outpost building on his rural property near the airport. CKNW Vancouver News … [Read more...]
