British Columbia RCMP shot a man dead after he was involved in a road rage confrontation. .The Upper Fraser Valley RCMP attended a report of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 5 at the Zopkios offramp on Wednesday at 11:44 a.m., according to a Wednesday press release. .The release said multiple people were identified with non-life threatening injuries and transported to a local area hospital for treatment. It said an altercation allegedly occurred between two of the injured people, which resulted in BC Emergency Health Services personnel requesting police assistance. .Attending officers responded to the Fraser Canyon Hospital where an interaction occurred between the officers and one man, leading to one of them discharging his firearm. .The release went on to say the man received immediate medical attention, but was pronounced dead on the scene. .The Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia (IIO BC) is investigating police actions in the incident. Since the matter is now under investigation by it, no further information will be released by police.
British Columbia RCMP shot a man dead after he was involved in a road rage confrontation. .The Upper Fraser Valley RCMP attended a report of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 5 at the Zopkios offramp on Wednesday at 11:44 a.m., according to a Wednesday press release. .The release said multiple people were identified with non-life threatening injuries and transported to a local area hospital for treatment. It said an altercation allegedly occurred between two of the injured people, which resulted in BC Emergency Health Services personnel requesting police assistance. .Attending officers responded to the Fraser Canyon Hospital where an interaction occurred between the officers and one man, leading to one of them discharging his firearm. .The release went on to say the man received immediate medical attention, but was pronounced dead on the scene. .The Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia (IIO BC) is investigating police actions in the incident. Since the matter is now under investigation by it, no further information will be released by police.
