May 6, 2024

Teenage murder victim identified in Kamloops

Kamloops RCMP have identified the teenaged girl from Hazelton  who was found dead in their community yesterday. The victim is Summer Star Elizabeth Krista-Lee Fowler of the Gitanmaax First Nation. Her body was discovered in an undeveloped area of Guerin Creek in Kamloops. Cause of death is not being released.   CKNW Vancouver News … [Read more...]

Charge laid in New Westminster murder

Charges have now been laid in connection with the murder of 26 year old January Lupaz in New Westminster. Lupaz suffered stab wounds in her home, and later died in hospital. 20 year old Charles Jameson "Jamie" Neel has now been charged with second degree murder. Investigators are still probing the motive for the killing. The accused appears in … [Read more...]

Two men charged in murder of Maple Batalia make first court appearance

The family and friends of Maple Batalia were in court this morning when the man accused of killing her appeared before a judge. Batalia's loved ones watched quietly as 20-year old Gurjinder Dhaliwal charged with first degree murder sat in the prisoners box. 22-year old Gursimar Bedi charged with manslaughter appeared via video link. Sergeant … [Read more...]

BREAKING: Arrests in murder of Maple Batalia

A major break in a high-profile murder investigation. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says it has arrested two males in connection with the September 2011 shooting of Maple Batalia. The murder of the popular 19-year old stunned Metro Vancouver. Batalia -- Studying at the SFU campus in Surrey -- was shot to death in the parkade. More … [Read more...]

Police in Ontario seeking help in murder of Vancouver man

Police investigating the murder of a man from Vancouver in Ontario are seeking help tracking down his suspected killers. Canada-wide arrest warrants have been issued for two men from Mississsauga accused of committing Oshawa's third murder of the year. They are 31 year old Danny Sivan and 28 year old Nabaz Delr-Ismail. They've been … [Read more...]

Man in custody after murder in Surrey

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team isn't sure yet what the motive was in a stabbing Sunday night that left one man dead. Sergeat Jennifer pound with IHIT says RCMP were called to an apartment building in the 9500 block of 128th Street just before 6pm where they found a man with stab wounds. "This male was transported to a hospital and all … [Read more...]

More charges laid in nearly year old Burnaby murder case

A third arrest has been made in the murder of Branson Sanders --a man who's badly burned body was found nearly a year ago in Burnaby.  Because he's 16, the accused can't be identified. He's now been charged with 1st degree murder and being an accessory after the fact. The body was found in a bush December 2nd. Three months … [Read more...]

2008 murder case solved in Salmon Arm

Arrests have been made in the murder of a young Salmon Arm man four years ago. Tyler Myers was 22 when he was shot outside an elementary school  on November 21st, 2008.   His accused killers --a now-20 year old man and a 21 year old woman-- were arrested yesterday in Salmon Arm and Vernon. Police have confirmed they knew the … [Read more...]

Charges laid in Surrey murder

Charges have now been laid in the murder of a 21 year old man in Surrey in May. Noel Jackson was shot to death in a basement suite on 70th Avenue May 3rd. Police say a group of people went to the home after leaving a bar when an argument occured. They say two men left and came back later with a gun and Jackson was shot. After an intensive … [Read more...]

Murder victim had been facing multiple charges

The man who was shot dead last night at his East Vancouver home was Alexander Julian Liang. Police have now confirmed his identity as the victim of the city's 8th homicide of the year. The targeted hit happened at the 21-year-old's home on east Sixth Avenue and Rupert. Court records say Liang was facing various charges. They include robbery, … [Read more...]