Man seriously hurt in alleged ‘attempted murder’ at Coquitlam park: RCMP

A man is critically hurt after Mounties say a fight broke out in a Coquitlam park on Saturday morning.

According to the Coquitlam RCMP, officers were called to the city’s Brookemere Park around 9:15 a.m.

Investigators believe the altercation was “between at least two adult males,” and suspect it was an “attempted murder.”

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Coquitlam RCMP investigate at Brookmere Park on Saturday August 5th, 2023. (Chad Harris, CityNews Image)


It’s unclear how he was hurt, but Mounties say one man was taken to the hospital and has life-threatening injuries.

Police are asking anyone with information or dash cam footage to call 604-945-1550 and quote file number 2023-20771.