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REAL SCOOP: Murders on the rise in 2016
First of all, Happy New Year to all Real Scoop readers! I took a week off to enjoy the holidays, but will get caught up on comments and am posting a story that ran yesterday in the newspaper. I’m sure...
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REAL SCOOP: IHIT identifies young man murdered in Richmond
A young Vancouver man awaiting trial on drug trafficking charges was shot to death in Richmond Monday night. Calvin Chi Hang Zhao, 21, was killed just before 9:30 p.m. in the 7000-block of Ash Street....
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REAL SCOOP: Suspect in custody after Richmond slaying
There have been two Metro Vancouver murders so far this year – both of them in Richmond. Homicide investigators were called to a business park on Viking Way near Cambie Road about 6:30 a.m. Monday...
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REAL SCOOP: More Lower Mainland gun violence Tuesday
Abbotsford Police are investigating a shooting Tuesday evening that left two men with injuries. Sgt. Judy Bird said in a news release that police got called about 6:20 p.m. about possible shots fired...
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REAL SCOOP: IHIT announces another murder in Surrey overnight
A Maple Ridge man once charged in a gang murder is the latest victim of a targeted shooting in Surrey. Hershan “Shawn” Bains was found suffering from gunshot wounds “in a vehicle just after 8:00 p.m....
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Homicide investigators review man's death in Richmond
Homicide investigators are in Richmond this weekend after a man died in hospital of what’s being considered foul play. Richmond RCMP were called to Richmond General Hospital late Friday evening, just...
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Homicide investigators probe suspicious death in Port Coquitlam
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is investigating a suspicious death in Port Coquitlam. Coquitlam RCMP received reports of a body being found in the 1300 block of Laurier Avenue Saturday...
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REAL SCOOP: Police identify murder victims in Vancouver, Port Coquitlam
Homicide investigators are asking for the public’s help in solving two recent murders in Vancouver and Port Coquitlam. On Tuesday, the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team released the identity of...
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REAL SCOOP: Murder in Abbotsford; shooting in Vancouver
Abbotsford Police responded to a shots fired call Monday morning and found a young man fatally wounded. And minutes later they took three men into custody. Const. Ian MacDonald said the shooting...
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REAL SCOOP: Abby victim identified as Satkar Sidhu, no charges yet
Homicide investigators have released the identity of the 23-year-old man gunned down on his way to work in Abbotsford Monday morning. Cpl. Meghan Foster, of the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team,...
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REAL SCOOP: IHIT busy with two new files
Homicide investigators are probing two suspicious deaths in Richmond and Abbotsford. Just after 5 p.m. Friday, an Abbotsford resident found a dead man on a rural property in the 4500-block of Ross...
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Two men enter guilty pleas in Surrey cold-case murder
The first case assigned to the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team’s cold-case team when it was formed five years ago has ended with guilty pleas. Bhabjit Singh Aujla and Parminder Singh Basran...
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Recent uptick in gang violence shows the system is failing in B.C., say critics
A rash of brazen daylight shootings and murders show that B.C.’s anti-gang strategies are failing to stem the violence, critics charged Tuesday. Over the past week in Metro Vancouver there were three...
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REAL SCOOP: Who is this suspect in Bhangu murder?
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team released footage Friday of the suspect in the March 13 murder of gangster Birinderjeet Bhangu outside a Surrey hotel. Staff Sgt. Jennifer Pound said...
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Surveillance footage shows alleged killer of Surrey gangster Birinder Bhangu
Homicide investigators are trying to identify a suspect clearly featured in surveillance video seconds before the brazen daylight murder of Birinderjeet Bhangu in Surrey this week. Staff Sgt. Jennifer...
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REAL SCOOP: Abby murder victim was involved in Townline Hill conflict
The young man gunned down Friday in Abbotsford was earlier mentioned in a B.C. Civil Forfeiture case connected to another shooting. Jaskaran Lally, 20, was killed just about 2:30 p.m. Friday in the...
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REAL SCOOP: 21 murders so far in 2017, few arrests
It has been a very violent beginning to 2017 with more than 20 murders so far across the Lower Mainland. In only a couple of cases has anyone been charged. The latest murder occurred April 1, when...
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Surrey man sentenced to six years for 2004 fatal shooting
Harpreet Khela held a picture of his slain cousin, Amandeep Bath, outside the New Westminster courthouse Thursday as he described the unbearable suffering Bath’s 2004 death has caused his family. Khela...
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REAL SCOOP: Slain man found in Richmond park – UPDATE
Homicide investigators have identified the man murdered in a popular Richmond park as 28-year-old Muzaffer Darwaish The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team revealed that Darwaish, who was known to...
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Police investigating suspected targeted hit in Abbotsford
Police are seeking suspects and witnesses after a dead man was found inside an Abbotsford home this week. Just before 2 a.m. on Wednesday, Abbotsford Police were called for a report of a “suspicious...
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