Sisters testify at Bacon murder trial about seeing driver of suspected...
KELOWNA — Two sisters who were visiting Kelowna in August 2011 testified Tuesday about getting a glimpse of the driver of an SUV that sped away from the scene of Jonathan Bacon’s murder. Ingrid Merkus...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Sisters caught glimpse of driver in suspect SUV
There were more “civilian” witnesses at the trial of Jujhar Khun-Khun, Michael Jones and Jason McBride today. These are people who just happened to be near the scene of the Jonathan Bacon murder on...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Crime scene video shows shooting carnage
A retired RCMP forensic identification specialist testified Wednesday at the trial of Jujhar Khun-Khun, Jason McBride and Michael Jones. Cora Malewski described the work she did collecting evidence...
View ArticleVideo of Jonathan Bacon murder scene in Kelowna shows carnage
KELOWNA — The video of the crime scene shows the carnage. A white Porsche Cayenne with bullet holes through every door and window, its interior soaked in the blood of its occupants. Shell casings from...
View ArticleSurveillance video shows gunmen firing on Bacon's vehicle
KELOWNA — Chilling surveillance video showing two gunmen firing on a white SUV and a crowd of people running for their lives was played in B.C. Supreme Court on Thursday. The grainy video from a Delta...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Video of Bacon shooting played at trial
Crown prosecutor Martin Nadon introduced a series of surveillance videos Thursday at the murder trial of Jujhar Khun-Khun, Michael Jones and Jason McBride. They came from various security cameras...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: IHIT investigating Langley slaying
Homicide investigators are probing a targeted murder at a popular Langley restaurant. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says a man was killed and a second wounded at the Browns’ Socialhouse at...
View ArticleB.C. longshoreman loses court battle for security pass because of criminal...
A B.C. longshoreman with two brothers who have been convicted of drug smuggling in the U.S. has lost his bid to get security clearance for the Vancouver waterfront. Arun Randhawa challenged a Transport...
View ArticleMurderous Greeks gang members appeal convictions
The judge presiding over the trial of three men convicted in a series of brutal gang slayings in Vernon more than a decade ago improperly instructed the jury in the case, a defence lawyer argued...
View ArticleLangley murder victim identified as Vancouver Island criminal
Homicide investigators are looking for witnesses after the targeted murder of a Victoria man outside a Langley pub on Friday night. Tyler Pastuck, 31, was shot to death just before midnight outside the...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Longshoreman loses court battle over security pass
Arun Randhawa doesn’t think its fair that he can’t get a security pass to work on the Vancouver waterfront just because his brother are convicted drug smugglers. But the Federal Court of Canada has...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Greeks gang members appeal murder convictions
Five years after they were convicted of first-degree murder for a series of brutal gangland slayings, members of Vernon’s notorious Greeks gang are having their appeals heard at the Vancouver Law...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: IHIT seeks witnesses in targeted murder
Homicide investigators released the identity of the man killed in Langley Friday night. He is former Campbell River resident Tyler Joseph Pastuck. The other man injured in the shooting is Kyle Gianis,...
View ArticleAccused B.C. drug smuggler loses appeal of extradition order
An accused B.C. drug smuggler has lost his appeal of a government decision to send him to the U.S. to face charges dating back a decade. Colin Hugh Martin had argued before the B.C. Court of Appeal...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Colin Martin loses appeal of extradition case
Colin Martin was first charged almost eight years ago with drug smuggling in Washington state. The U.S. then began extradition proceedings, resulting in a B.C. Supreme Court hearing in 2014. At the end...
View ArticleMan who died in Vancouver apartment was convicted trafficker
When Dustin Wadsworth was sentenced last year for his role in a trafficking ring, Vancouver Provincial Court Judge Reg Harris commented on the drug trade’s “staggering” cost to society. He handed the...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Suspected overdose victim was gang trafficker
There have been so many over dose victims across the province this year. So it’s not surprising that even mid-level drug traffickers can die from the product they have been peddling. Dustin Wadsworth,...
View ArticleVancouver man charged with illegally selling shares
A Vancouver man is charged with illegally soliciting $270,000 from investors in contravention of a 2013 order from the B.C. Securities Commission. The commission says Won Sang Shen Cho (also known as...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: IHIT investigating murder near Squamish
Homicide cops have been called in to investigate after a man’s body was found in a burned vehicle near Squamish earlier this month. Squamish RCMP Cpl. Sascha Banks said officers responded to a...
View ArticleEvidence from gangster's phone can be used against accused Bacon killer
Evidence seized from a gangster’s BlackBerry can be used against one of the suspects charged with killing Jonathan Bacon in August 2011. B.C. Supreme Court Justice Allan Betton ruled this week that...
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