Close X
Monday, November 18, 2024
ADVT 
National

Man Charged In Connection With New Year's Day Homicide In Vancouver Park

05 Mar, 2020 08:43 PM

    Vancouver Police have arrested a 50-year-old man for the murder of Jesus Cristobal-Esteban in Oppenheimer Park on January 1.


    Glen Domenic Martin, of Vancouver, was arrested on Thursday in Vancouver and charged with manslaughter.


    “Homicide investigators have worked meticulously on this file to gather evidence and recommend charges,” says Constable Tania Visintin, VPD. “We hope this arrest brings some closure to the victim’s friends and family and the community.”


    Mr. Cristobal-Esteban sustained a serious head injury in an altercation and was taken to hospital where he died the next day. Martin is in custody.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Three Day Search For Skier In Southeastern B.C. Ends With Man Found Alive, Well

    TRAIL, B.C. - Members of a southeastern British Columbia search team are celebrating 2020 with what they call an "incredible" day.

    Three Day Search For Skier In Southeastern B.C. Ends With Man Found Alive, Well

    More Than 30K Without Power In BC's Central And Southern Interior, Utility Says

    VANCOUVER - BC Hydro says around 34,000 customers in the central and southern Interior woke up to greet the new year without power on Wednesday morning.    

    More Than 30K Without Power In BC's Central And Southern Interior, Utility Says

    Top CEOs Made As Much As Average Worker Earns In A Year By Mid-Morning Today

    Top CEOs Made As Much As Average Worker Earns In A Year By Mid-Morning Today
    OTTAWA - A new report says Canada's 100 highest-paid chief executives were paid record amounts in 2018 in comparison to the employees beneath them.

    Top CEOs Made As Much As Average Worker Earns In A Year By Mid-Morning Today

    Iconic Gander Airport Lounge Aims To Reopen As Hub For Community, Tourists

    Iconic Gander Airport Lounge Aims To Reopen As Hub For Community, Tourists
    Reg Wright, president and CEO of the airport, says the "glamour of aviation really coloured what the community was."

    Iconic Gander Airport Lounge Aims To Reopen As Hub For Community, Tourists

    Boy 15, Killed After Altercation Ends In Stabbing At Park In Laval, Que.

    Boy 15, Killed After Altercation Ends In Stabbing At Park In Laval, Que.
    LAVAL, Que. - A 15-year-old boy is dead and a 16-year-old is in custody after a stabbing in a park north of Montreal.    

    Boy 15, Killed After Altercation Ends In Stabbing At Park In Laval, Que.

    Minister Says Change Won't Come 'Overnight' As New Indigenous Child-Welfare Law Takes Effect

    Minister Says Change Won't Come 'Overnight' As New Indigenous Child-Welfare Law Takes Effect
    The new law, Bill C-92, affirms the rights of those communities to enforce their own rules around child and family services.

    Minister Says Change Won't Come 'Overnight' As New Indigenous Child-Welfare Law Takes Effect