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BC: Police identify Toronto man shot to death in Burnaby

The Canadian Press , 12 Aug, 2014 08:58 PM
    BURNABY, B.C. - Homicide investigators have identified a man from Toronto who they believe was killed in a targeted attack in Burnaby, B.C.
     
    Investigators say 46-year-old Jahanbakhsh Meshkati was found with gunshot wounds on Sunday and taken to hospital where he later died.
     
    Police say Burnaby RCMP found him after officers responded to a call.
     
    Homicide detectives are investigating but have not made any arrests.
     
    No suspects have been identified in the case.
     
    Anyone with information is asked to contact police.

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