Murder Charge Approved In Death Of Long-Time Vancouver Business Owner John Leslie Mciver

Darpan News Desk, 24 Jul, 2019 07:36 PM

Vancouver Police have arrested a 36-year-old Vancouver resident for the murder of long-time businessman John Leslie McIver.

A second-degree murder charge was approved by Crown counsel today against Brian Roger Holt, who has been remanded until his next court appearance.

Mr. McIver was found deceased inside McIver’s Appliance Service and Sales Store shortly after 8 a.m. on June 26. VPD investigators believe the homicide was targeted.

Anyone with information about this offence who has not yet spoken with police is asked to call VPD’s Homicide Unit at 604-717-2500. Anonymous tips can be made to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

Prev Next

MORE National ARTICLES

Suspicious Fire In Surrey, B.c., Critically Injures Two Children

Police Say Surrey House Fire That Badly Injured Two Children ‘Suspicious’

Suspicious Fire In Surrey, B.c., Critically Injures Two Children

Ninth Homicide Of The Year: Brampton Man Found Dead Identified As 54-YEAR-OLD AJAY CHIBBER

The victim, AJAY CHIBBER, a 54 year-old man from Brampton was pronounced dead at the scene.

Ninth Homicide Of The Year: Brampton Man Found Dead Identified As 54-YEAR-OLD AJAY CHIBBER

Search Warrant Results in Firearm and Drug Seizure, 23-Yr-Old Sanveer Singh of Mississauga Arrested And Charged

On July 5, 2019, investigators, with the assistance of the Tactical Unit, executed a Criminal Code search warrant in the area of Central Parkway and Eglinton Avenue, Mississauga.

Search Warrant Results in Firearm and Drug Seizure, 23-Yr-Old Sanveer Singh of Mississauga Arrested And Charged

No Tsunami Or Damage Reported After Multiple Tremors Recorded Off B.C.

VANCOUVER - A series of earthquakes off British Columbia's coast on Friday may be linked to a stronger quake in the same area earlier in the week, experts say.

No Tsunami Or Damage Reported After Multiple Tremors Recorded Off B.C.

Overdose Prevention Opens Where Crisis Grows In Powell River, B.C.

Authority medical health officer Dr. Geoff McKee says the contaminated drug supply has been devastating for Powell River and they've found many who die of overdoses in B.C. have hidden their drug use, only to die alone.

Overdose Prevention Opens Where Crisis Grows In Powell River, B.C.

Quebec Man Faces Charges In Rash Of Underwear Thefts From Clotheslines

Police Say A Quebec Man Who Stole Women's Clothing From Clotheslines Also Left Them A Note With His Contact Details Saying He Was Interested In Buying Their Underwear Or Swimwear.