UBC shooting

2022 - 10 - 18

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38-year-old man dies in shooting at UBC Golf Course (Globalnews.ca)

Sgt. Timothy Pierotti of IHIT said at approximately 9:49 a.m. the University RCMP detachment responded to reports of shots fired at the golf club.

Anyone who was in the area between 8 a.m. the University RCMP detachment responded to reports of shots fired at the golf club. Timothy Pierotti of IHIT said at approximately 9:49 a.m.

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Homicide team responds to shooting at University Golf Course near ... (CBC.ca)

Homicide investigators were on the scene of a fatal shooting at the University Golf Club near UBC's Vancouver campus on Monday.

Also, on Monday, emergency crews responded to a burning vehicle in the nearby Dunbar neighbourhood. There appeared to be a body in the parking lot covered by a white blanket. Homicide investigators were on the scene of a fatal shooting at the University Golf Club near UBC's Vancouver campus on Monday.

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Homicide team investigating shooting at University Golf Club near ... (Daily Hive)

First responders and the BC RCMP are on scene at an incident at a golf club near UBC campus which began Monday morning.

Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services extinguished the fire and there are no reports of injuries. At this time, IHIT says they are aware of the vehicle fire and there is not any evidence yet linking the two incidents. [October 17, 2022] Officers from University RCMP and Richmond RCMP are onsite. A witness told Daily Hive that their son heard “pops” at around 10:30 am. One 38-year-old victim was shot and has died.

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UPDATE: One man dead following targeted shooting at UBC ... (KamloopsBCNow)

(UPDATE: Oct. 17 @ 4:32 pm) - This morning, the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) was deployed following reports of a shooting at the University ...

17 @ 1:00 pm) - A large police presence at the golf course in the 5100-block of University Boulevard is being seen after a shooting this morning. At this time, the shooting is believed to be targeted and police don’t believe there is a further threat to the public. (UPDATE: Oct.

Police investigate fatal gang shooting in UBC Golf Club parking lot (Vancouver Sun)

A United Nations gang associate shot dead outside the UBC golf club. A burned out car found nearby. And a vehicle collision in Richmond ending with arrests.

For just $3.50 per week, you can get unlimited, ad-lite access to The Vancouver Sun, The Province, National Post and 13 other Canadian news sites. “Three occupants from the third vehicle involved were taken into custody and are being held for investigation.” VPD’s Arson Unit will work to determine if the fire is related to any other events.” Passersby stopped to ask what happened. The victim’s white Porsche Panamera could be seen with its trunk open as the forensic team collected evidence. Postmedia confirmed that the victim was Walia from several sources. and 10 a.m. He urged anyone in the area between 8 a.m. “Members attended and located one male suffering from gunshot wounds. Part of the investigation is looking at whether the vehicle set ablaze in an alley off Crown Street and West 21 Avenue 10 minutes later could have been the getaway car. Officers with the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team are piecing together the events both before and after the targeted murder of Vishal Walia just before 10 a.m. Article content

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Vancouver homicide investigators on scene at UBC golf course (Vancouver Is Awesome)

RCMP are at an incident at UBC while Vancouver police are investigating a car that's on fire not far away.

On Twitter someone has also reported seeing a car on fire nearby at West 20 Avenue and Crown Street, sharing video of the blaze. “IHIT is aware of vehicle fire that occurred in Vancouver shortly after the shooting and is looking for witnesses that can help confirm if it’s related to the homicide,” says Pierotti. Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services extinguished the fire and there are no reports of injuries. Around the same time as the police incident at UBC, a car on fire was reported not far away, near the intersection of West 21st Avenue and Crown Street, according to the Vancouver Police Department. [#VPD]responded to reports of a car fire near W 21st Avenue and Crown Street. A staff member with the golf course would not confirm reports online that gunshots had been heard in the area.

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Man dead after shooting at golf course on Vancouver's west side (CTV News Vancouver)

Homicide investigators are calling on witnesses to come forward after a man was gunned down in broad daylight at a golf course on Vancouver's west side ...

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Vancouver crime: Shooting at University Golf Club | CityNews ... (News 1130)

A shooting at the Vancouver University Golf Club Monday has left a 38-year-old man dead, homicide investigators say.

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Man dead after shooting at golf course on Vancouver's west side (CTV News Vancouver)

Homicide investigators are calling on witnesses to come forward after a man was gunned down in broad daylight at a golf course on Vancouver's west side ...

on Monday, police say two men who didn’t know each other got into a fight at the entrance of an apartment building on Baseline Road West. A London man has serious but non-life-threatening injuries after being stabbed, according to police. But after months without a response, the couple has now taken the matter to the B.C. Back in April, the couple spoke with CTV News when they were first trying to register their son's name with the B.C. is facing charges of two counts of first-degree murder. A 46-year-old man accused of killing two children from Laval, Que. Three occupants from the third vehicle involved were taken into custody, and are being held for investigation," the detachment said in a news release. Alberta Health Services has lowered the recommended age for breast cancer screening. A Campbell River, B.C., family's fight to officially register their son's Indigenous name with the province is heating up. A high-profile ally of former U.S. Doctors typically recommend that children avoid electronic devices with screens after a concussion. Authorities said the shooting happened around 9:49 a.m.

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Fatal UBC shooting victim identified; connected to Lower Mainland ... (Castanet.net)

Police are releasing the identity of the 38-year-old man shot and killed at the University Golf Course yesterday, Oct. 17.

Investigators are trying to figure out if the car on fire is connected to Walia's shooting. Walia in the days leading to his death, to please contact police, as we continue to build a timeline of events,” says Sgt.Timothy Pierotti in a press release. a car on fire was reported nearby, in an alley behind the 4000-block of West 20th Avenue.

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Fatal UBC shooting victim identified; connected to Lower Mainland ... (Vancouver Is Awesome)

Vishal Walia was shot at the University Golf Course on Oct. 18. His death has been connected to the Lower Mainland gang conflict by Metro Vancouver police.

Investigators are trying to figure out if the car on fire is connected to Walia's shooting. after receiving reports of a shooting in the golf course's parking lot on the University Endowment Lands. In a press release, the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) say they believe it was a targeted shooting, related to the ongoing Lower Mainland gang conflict.

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Homicide team identifies victim in UBC golf course shooting | News (Daily Hive)

Homicide investigators have named the 38-year-old victim who was gunned down at the University Golf Club Monday morning.

The work vehicle driver was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. “We are still appealing to anyone with dashcam video to secure the footage and to contact us immediately.” Walia in the days leading to his death, to please contact police, as we continue to build a timeline of events,” Sgt.

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