National

Man Dead After Fight At Surrey McDonald’s, Homicide Police Probe Death

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 20 Aug, 2018 09:30 AM

SURREY, B.C. — Police say a man severely injured in a fight in Surrey, B.C., has now died.

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has posted a message on social media confirming the death.

Surrey RCMP said in a news release that they received several calls about a fight on Sunday night.

#IHIT is in #SurreyBC after an altercation last night at a McDonald's in 12900-block 96 ave has left one man dead. Media availability this morning at BC RCMP HQ. Time TBA shortly.
— IHIT (@HomicideTeam) August 20, 2018

Officers found a man collapsed at the scene and he was rushed to hospital, but could not be saved.

Police continue to appeal for information from anyone who might have seen the assault.

Witnesses who may have spotted someone fleeing the area are also being urged to come forward.

Investigator is taking photos of what appear to be bullet holes in the side of the TD Bank across from the McDonalds and nearby where a large pool of blood is on the sidewalk. One man dead after overnight assault in Surrey. @CTVVancouver @CTVMorningLive pic.twitter.com/6UCdcSwldU
— Breanna Karstens-Smith (@BreannaCTV) August 20, 2018

Prev Next

MORE National ARTICLES

RCMP Appeal For Tips, Dashcam Footage In German Tourist Shooting West Of Calgary

RCMP are appealing to the public for tips and dashcam footage as they continue to investigate the shooting of a German tourist earlier this month west of Calgary.

RCMP Appeal For Tips, Dashcam Footage In German Tourist Shooting West Of Calgary

Tim Hortons Looks To Rebuild Its Brand With Better Lid, New Marketing Campaign

TORONTO — The president of Tim Hortons is fed up with the leaky brown tops on its coffee cups that haven't changed a bit in 20 years — so much that he pushed the company to turn over a new leaf — literally.

Tim Hortons Looks To Rebuild Its Brand With Better Lid, New Marketing Campaign

Calgary MP Mourning Newborn Daughter's Death From Genetic Disorder

An Alberta Conservative MP has posted a touching online tribute following the death of his newborn daughter from a genetic disorder.

Calgary MP Mourning Newborn Daughter's Death From Genetic Disorder

Artist Behind John A. Macdonald Statue Says It Was Never Intended As A Monument

VANCOUVER — The man who created a controversial statue of John A. Macdonald says he's pleased it's sparking a conversation about the country's horrific treatment of Indigenous Peoples, but there should have been public consultation on its removal.

Artist Behind John A. Macdonald Statue Says It Was Never Intended As A Monument

Remains Found In Fraser River Identified As 23-Year-Old Chilliwack, B.C., Woman Laura Clark

CHILLIWACK, B.C. — RCMP and the BC Coroners Service say remains found last month in the Fraser River are those of 23-year-old Laura Clark of Chilliwack, B.C.

Remains Found In Fraser River Identified As 23-Year-Old Chilliwack, B.C., Woman Laura Clark

Chinese Medicine Practitioner In B.C. Facing Historical Sex Assault Charges

ESQUIMALT, B.C. — A B.C. acupuncturist and former military officer is facing allegations of sexual assault against four women and Victoria police say there may be other potential victims across the country.