REAL SCOOP: Killer Kelly Ellard gets pregnant while serving a life sentence
I first got an anonymous call a few months ago telling me Kelly Ellard had gotten pregnant while serving her sentence for the 1997 murder of Reena Virk in Victoria. It was interesting but nearly...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Ellard's prison pregnancy spurs calls for policy review
The story I broke today about convicted killer Kelly Ellard has certainly gotten a lot of attention. We had tens of thousands of people read the story online. Many have offered opinions. Some think...
View ArticleB.C. killer Kelly Ellard's prison pregnancy spurs calls for policy review
Conservative MP Tony Clement said the federal government should review the policy that allowed infamous killer Kelly Ellard to get pregnant while serving a life sentence for murder. Clement, public...
View ArticleAppeal Court won't reopen case of Nanaimo Hells Angel convicted of extortion
Nanaimo Hells Angel Robert (Fred) Widdifield has lost a last-ditch bid to get B.C.’s highest court to take another look at his extortion and theft convictions. The B.C. Court of Appeal upheld...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Nanaimo Hells Angels loses again in appeal court
Nanaimo Hells Angel Fred Widdifield has had a tough time trying to get his extortion conviction of two years ago overturned. In July, the B.C. Court of Appeal upheld his conviction, rejecting his...
View ArticleKelly Ellard pregnancy: Babies in jail help moms’ rehab, says Vancouver...
A federal program that keeps incarcerated mothers and babies together behind bars is a huge benefit to both the children and the inmates, says the executive director of the Elizabeth Fry Society of...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Will Kelly Ellard's baby live in prison with her?
No one from the Correctional Service of Canada or the federal government will say what will happen to Kelly Ellard’s baby once it’s born in the next few weeks. But the baby may get to stay with Ellard...
View ArticleBurnaby shooting victim linked to organized crime, RCMP say
A 44-year-old Burnaby man was blasted in a targeting shooting early Wednesday, causing his car to crash into a house in the 5900-block of Broadway. RCMP Sgt. Annie Linteau said police received multiple...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Two HA shootings in 10 days, police looking for links
It’s been a crazy day across the Lower Mainland as homicide investigators try to find out why a man with gang links was slaughtered, dismembered and dumped on Robertson Crescent in Langley. Langley...
View ArticleKelly Ellard's lawyer says pregnant killer thinking about her victim's family
A lawyer for jailed killer Kelly Ellard said the young woman has been thinking a lot about the family of her victim Reena Virk ever since finding out she is pregnant several months ago. Lawyer Sarah...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Identity of man slain and dismembered to be released Friday
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said Thursday that investigators had identified the man murdered and dismembered and dumped on the side of a Langley road. The identity will not be made...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: IHIT identifies mutilated gang associate as Shaun Clary
Media Release For Immediate Release October 28, 2016 IHIT File: 2016-1864 Langley File: 2016-39505 Langley homicide a targeted attack – victim identified Background: On October 26, 2016 just after 7...
View ArticleIHIT identifies victim butchered and dumped in Langley
The victim of a “barbaric” murder and mutilation is 27-year-old gang associate Shaun Alan Clary, the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team announced Friday. The victim of a “barbaric” murder and...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: The violence continues – one dead, one wounded in Surrey Friday
The gun violence in the Lower Mainland is continuing with a double shooting in Fraser Heights Friday evening that killed one man and gravely wounded the other. The men were found in a car just before 8...
View ArticlePolice keep close eye as hundreds gather for Hells Angel funeral
Hundreds of bikers, friends and relatives of prominent Hells Angel Bob Green made their way to south Vancouver’s Fraserview Hall Saturday afternoon for a celebration of his life. Green was murdered in...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Family, friends and biker brothers mourn Hells Angel Bob Green
The weather was absolutely miserable Saturday morning as Hells Angels made last minute preparations for the memorial service in south Vancouver at Fraserview Hall. While flowers and wreaths were...
View ArticleHomicide investigators probe death of man in Maple Ridge
Homicide investigators have been called out to Maple Ridge after a man’s body was found between the Fraser River and the Lougheed Highway Tuesday. Dan Herbranson, communications strategist for Ridge...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Violent beginning to November
It was a violent beginning to November across the Lower Mainland with fatal stabbings in Abbotsford and Vancouver and another slaying in Maple Ridge. It started in Vancouver when police were called to...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: VPD looking for cell phone video in fatal stabbing
Vancouver Police released the identity of a 25-year-old Burnaby man who was fatally stabbed at the Plaza of Nations early Tuesday. Jia Hong Hanson Chen died from injuries sustained in a fight, while...
View ArticleMan charged in fatal Maple Ridge shooting
A 55-year-old man has been charged with murder after a fatal shooting in Maple Ridge in September. Dean Sahanovitch was arrested last week in the slaying of Jonathen Patko. He appeared in provincial...
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