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Man Dead Following 'Targeted' Shooting In Coquitlam, B.C.: Police

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 19 Feb, 2018 01:39 PM
    COQUITLAM, B.C. — One man is dead following what police are calling a targeted shooting in Coquitlam, B.C.
     
     
    RCMP were called to a residential neighbourhood on Friday night for several reports of shots fired and a vehicle speeding away from the scene.
     
     
    Emergency crews arrived to find a man with gunshot wounds inside a vehicle.
     
     
     
     
     
    Police say the man, who has not been identified, was taken to hospital, where he died of his injuries.
     
     
    Shortly after the shooting, RCMP were notified of a dark-coloured sedan on fire nearby.
     
     
    The Integrated Homicide Investigations Team is now investigating and Cpl. Frank Jang says they believe the shooting is a targeted incident.
     

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