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Extortion Suspected After Home, Business Targeted in Surrey, B.C., Shootings
Four shootings in Surrey over 48 hours include a targeted killing linked to the drug trade and an extortion-related incident, police say.
- Surrey Police Service are investigating four shootings that occurred within the past 48 hours, including a targeted killing in the Sullivan Heights neighbourhood.
- The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has taken over the case of 27-year-old Jasman Sekhon, who was killed on Saturday, March 28, with investigators believing the attack was targeted.
- Police also responded to gunfire at a business on Production Boulevard on Mar 30, marking the second such incident there, while another shooting occurred at a townhouse complex early that morning.
- Separately, Surrey Police Service officers fired service weapons during an attempted arrest on 81 Avenue on Mar 29 after a man confronted them with an "edged weapon"; the Independent Investigations Office has begun investigating.
- The Independent Investigations Office is also probing a distinct police-involved shooting in Northern B.C. that occurred early Mar 29, where officers used both "less-lethal weapons" and a firearm near 86 Street and 97 Avenue.
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Western Investor
Western InvestorExtortion shootings at Surrey, B.C., business complex and home under investigation
SURREY - Police in Surrey, B.C., are investigating two overnight extortion-related shootings at a home and a business complex, the latter being shot at for the second time in about
·Toronto, Canada
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St Catharines Standard
St Catharines StandardIndependent Investigations Office of BC seeks witnesses to Surrey, B.C., shooting
British Columbia's Independent Investigations Office says it's hoping to hear from witnesses to a police-involved shooting in Metro Vancouver that left a man with minor injuries. The Surrey Police Service says officers were called to a home on 81 Avenue on a report of a person with a weapon on Sunda...
·Kelowna, Canada
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