US EditionAccused killer had mental health team, no sign he needed hospitalization: ministry
- The accused, Kai-Ji Adam Lo, 30, drove his SUV through a Filipino heritage festival, killing 11 and injuring many others.
- Among the deceased were three members of a Colombian family: Glitza Daniela Samper, Glitza Maria Caicedo, and Daniel Samper, causing deep sorrow within the Filipino community.
- British Columbia Premier David Eby has stated that a public inquiry will occur if the investigation does not yield full answers, emphasizing a need for urgent expansion of mental health supports.
- Authorities stated that Lo was under a mental health team's care before the attack, suggesting he did not show signs of needing hospitalization.
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Vancouver Suspect Was on 'Leave' From Mental Health Care
The man charged with murder in Saturday's deadly vehicle attack on a festival in Vancouver was under the care of a mental health team but was on "extended leave" from a hospital, authorities say. In a statement, health authority Vancouver Coastal Health said there had been no signs that Adam...
‘Hard to accept’ festival attack suspect was under mental health care: Vancouver mayor
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim says it is “hard to accept” that the man accused of killing 11 people at a street festival was on leave from a hospital and under the care of a mental health team at the time of the attack.
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Alleged driver of deadly vehicle attack was on 'extended leave' under Mental Health Act
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) says the alleged driver of the vehicle who drove into a crowd Saturday night at the Lapu Lapu Day festival and killed 11 people was under the care of a mental health team and on 'extended leave' in accordance with the Mental Health Act. The health agency confirmed the ...
Suspect in Vancouver vehicle attack that killed 11 was on 'extended leave' from mental health care
The man accused of killing 11 people when he allegedly plowed his vehicle into a crowded Vancouver, British Columbia, festival had been receiving mental health treatment, but was on an "extended leave" at the time of the attack.
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