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Man dies in Surrey shooting

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 12 Jul, 2024 12:30 PM
  • Man dies in Surrey shooting

Mounties in Surrey say a man has died after a shooting last Friday.

R-C-M-P say the man was found suffering from a gunshot wound in a parking lot near Cineplex cinemas' Strawberry Hill location along 122 Street.

They say he was taken to hospital but later died, and the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has been called to take over the case.

The Mounties say the July 5th shooting in Surrey's Newton area is believed to be a targeted, isolated incident.

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