Tag Archives: Killed

The father of an RCMP officer killed in the line of duty in Saskatchewan last summer says a new park in his son’s honour is an “amazing” tribute. Indian Head RCMP Const. Shelby Patton was killed on duty on June 12, 2021, while conducting a traffic stop in Wolseley, a …

Islamic militants have stormed a hotel in Somalia’s capital, engaging in an hours-long exchange of fire with security forces that left at least 20 people dead, according to police and witnesses. At least 40 people were also wounded in the late Friday night attack and security forces rescued many others, including …

Aug. 1, 2022 | Al-Qaeda leader and mastermind of 9/11 attacks, Ayman al-Zawahri, killed by U.S. drone strike in Kabul. Plus, growing fire forces more evacuations in B.C. News Source link

A crash on the Burnaby-New Westminster border last week that killed two teens has reignited the debate and discussion around police pursuits.  Officials are still investigating why the suspects in the crash allegedly sped away from a traffic stop and whether they were chased by police, but the tragedy has nonetheless …

Police have identified the two men who were shot and killed in Langley, B.C., during a series of attacks early Monday that also left two people injured and the suspect dead.  A statement Thursday identified the deceased victims as Paul David Wynn, 60, and Steven Furness, 43. Wynn was shot …

At least 15 people have been killed and dozens of others injured during two days of demonstrations in Congo’s east against the United Nations mission in the country, officials said Tuesday. The United Nations confirmed that one peacekeeper and two international officers serving with the UN peacekeeping force were killed …

A memorial bike ride was held Sunday in downtown Vancouver to honour a well-loved cyclist who lost his life in a crash in the West End last week. Agustín Beltrán, 28, was killed in a collision with a dump truck at the intersection of Hornby Street and Pacific Boulevard on Wednesday. Beltrán was a first-year PhD student …

Edward Lake, the father of three children killed by a drunk driver in a Greater Toronto Area collision almost seven years ago, has died. The mother of Lake’s children, Jennifer Neville-Lake, posted on her social media pages about his passing. “My children’s father, Edward Lake, has joined our kids so they can play together, …

Relatives of the people killed in the mass shootings across Nova Scotia in April 2020 waited hours — sometimes days — for information about their loved ones, often driving to crime scenes or scouring social media to get their own answers. Some victims’ homes weren’t investigated until calls began mounting from family …

Jen Gibson is a self-proclaimed bird geek who always looks forward to seeing snow geese in the spring. But this year when the birds passed by her property near Grand Coulee, about 20 km west of Regina, she noticed that something was wrong. “I have never seen this number of dead birds,” …