A burnt vehicle matching the description of a suspect vehicle was found half an hour later at 125A Street and Colebrook Road
Mounties say they received a report of a shooting in the driveway of a home in the 8100-block 144A Street in the Bear Creek area just after 8 a.m. Friday.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter.
About half an hour later, police were notified of a vehicle set on fire at 125A Street and Colebrook Road, about 10 kilometres south of where the shooting occurred. The burnt vehicle fit the description of a vehicle seen fleeing the area of the shooting, Surrey RCMP say, but further investigation is required to link the two incidents.The shooting comes three days after aJayden Prasad, 20, was the latest victim in B.C.’s continuing gang conflict. A second man was injured in the shooting, but has since been released from hospital.
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