Vancouver ‘targeted’ shooting leaves one man dead: police
Posted May 28, 2023 12:23 pm.
Last Updated May 28, 2023 4:44 pm.
The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) are investigating a homicide after one man was shot and killed early Sunday morning.
Police say the “targeted” shooting happened outside a South Vancouver banquet hall near Fraser Street and South East Marine Drive around 1:30 a.m.
The 28-year-old victim has not yet been identified.
“Patrol officers performed CPR on the victim until paramedics arrived, but he died from his injuries,” VPD said in a release Sunday.
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Investigators believe the violence is linked to B.C.’s ongoing gang conflict.
Anyone with information about this incident is being urged to contact the VPD’s Homicide Unit at 604-717-2500.
