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VANCOUVER The man killed in Thursday night s brazen shooting at a busy shopping mall in Burnaby, B.C., has been identified as a 23-year-old with gang affiliations. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said Jaskeert Kalkat was one of the three people struck by gunfire at the Market Crossing shopping complex. The other two, a man and a woman, survived but suffered what authorities described as severe injuries. It s still early in the investigation but we believe all three were targeted in the shooting, Sgt. Frank Jang said Friday. Kalkat was known to police and investigators believe his gang ties played a role in his murder.
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A tarp covers a body in the parking lot of a shopping complex after one person was killed and two others were injured during a shooting in Burnaby, B.C., Thursday, May 13, 2021. British Columbia s public safety minister says police in British Columbia have mounted an all-out, joint effort to end the scourge of gang violence.
Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck May 14, 2021 - 6:00 PM Police have mounted an all-out, joint effort to end the scourge of gang violence in Metro Vancouver that has seen deadly shootings in public places in recent weeks, British Columbia s solicitor general says.
VANCOUVER The man killed in Thursday night s brazen shooting at a busy shopping mall in Burnaby, B.C., has been identified as a 23-year-old with gang affiliations. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said Jaskeert Kalkat was one of the three people struck by gunfire at the Market Crossing shopping complex. The other two, a man and a woman, survived but suffered what authorities described as severe injuries. It s still early in the investigation but we believe all three were targeted in the shooting, Sgt. Frank Jang said Friday. Kalkat was known to police and investigators believe his gang ties played a role in his murder.
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