Another gang-related brazen double shooting has occurred. This time it occurred on Highway 1,Burnaby, British Columbia.
One man died. Another person was injured in Saturday afternoon's shooting, homicide investigators said.
Police officials named 18-year-old Meysam Zaki as the shooting victim. He was a passenger in the car.
The driver of the car suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital.
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Near Kensington Overpass on the Trans-Canada Highway at approximately 2:30 p.m. His two shootings occurred in
"We are releasing Mr. Zaki's name in the hope that witnesses will emerge to help create a timeline of his whereabouts leading up to his death. said Sergeant Timothy Pierotti, an IHIT officer.
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"Mr. Zaki or anyone associated with the second victim is strongly urged to contact the police. IHIT is committed to bringing justice to this young man's family."
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The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) was in charge of the investigation.
At this time, investigators believe the shootings were targeted and he confirmed there was no B.C. gang conflict ongoing and no further risk to the public. To do.
Shortly after the double shooting, a black Mercedes-Benz SUV was found burning on East Lawn Drive in the Brentwood neighborhood of Burnaby.
Homicide investigators believe a burnt-out Mercedes is the suspect's car.
There have been three gang-related shootings in the Lower Mainland over the past three weekends, including this latest shooting.
Do you have potential information or dash camera footage from the area? Please contact IHIT 1-877. -551-4448.
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