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Weekend Shopping Mall Killing Brings Vancouver's Murder Count To 13 For 2015

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 28 Sep, 2015 09:45 AM
    Vancouver police are investigating the city's thirteenth murder of the year.
     
    Police say they responded shortly after 2 p.m. on Sunday to multiple calls of shots fired in a mall parking lot (on King Edward Avenue near Oak Street).
     
     
    Officers arrived on scene to find a man they say was "clearly dead" in the passenger seat of a white sedan.
     
     
    The area was busy with shoppers at the time.
     
    No arrests have been made but police say the attack appears to have been targeted.
     
    They have not confirmed the victim's identity.
     

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