Several people killed, others injured after car drives into crowd at Vancouver Filipino festival
- Multiple people were killed and injured when a vehicle drove into a crowd at the Lapu Lapu Day Block Party in Vancouver on April 26, according to the Vancouver Police Department .
- The driver of the vehicle, a 30-year-old man, is currently in custody, and the investigation is ongoing, according to the VPD.
- Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim expressed shock and sadness over the incident, saying, 'I am shocked and deeply saddened by the horrific incident.'
- British Columbia Premier David Eby and other leaders also shared their condolences, emphasizing support for the victims and the Filipino community impacted by this tragedy.
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Multiple people killed and injured when car plows into Vancouver street festival crowd
VANCOUVER (AP) — A car struck revelers at a street festival in , killing and injuring an unknown number of people at the event celebrating Filipino culture, police said. The vehicle entered the street where people were attending the Lapu Lapu Day festival at 8:14 p.m. Saturday, the Vancouver Police Department said in a social media post. “A number of people have been killed and multiple others are injured after a driver drove into a crowd,” poli…
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