Officers arrived and found a man, later identified as Soomel, lying dead in the middle of Cambie Street. It was the city’s 18th homicide of 2009.
Baba Hardev Singh, spiritual head of the Sant Nirankari Mission, died in a road accident in Montreal, Canada, on Friday. He was 62.
Municipal Affairs Minister Danielle Larivee says focus is shifting in the northern Alberta community to stabilization and recovery, but there is still no fixed date for a return.
A gaunt-looking Guido Amsel showed no emotion during the decision, but his wife left the courtroom in tears.
Abbotsford police Sgt. Judy Bird says a farm workers made the discovery just before 5 p.m. (at Boundary and No. 3 Roads).
Peter Beckett, 59, is charged with murdering Laura Letts-Beckett in Upper Arrow Lake in August 2010.