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Vancouver Beach Shooting: Masked Men Fire at Car
27 Sep
Summary
- Two masked men shot at an occupied parked vehicle.
- Police arrested one suspect in connection with the incident.
- The shooting is believed to be a targeted incident with no known victims.
On Saturday afternoon, at approximately 4:50 p.m., Vancouver police were called to a shooting incident at the Spanish Banks beach parking lot.
According to the Vancouver Police Department, witnesses observed two masked men discharging firearms at a parked vehicle that was occupied at the time.
Officers swiftly responded to the scene and have since arrested one individual in connection with the event. The VPD has characterized the incident as targeted, with no known victims reported.
Further investigation revealed footage of police vehicles near Fraser Street and E 50th Avenue, where one patrol car appeared to have collided with a dark blue Honda CRV SUV. A fuel can spout was also observed inside the SUV.
The Vancouver Police Department continues its investigation and has pledged to update the community as new information emerges.
