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Man charged with first-degree murder in shooting death of B.C. RCMP officer

A 25-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly shooting an RCMP officer during a drug investigation.
The incident occurred in Coquitlam, B.C., and the victim, Const. Rick O'Brien, was fatally shot.
This tragic event follows the stabbing death of another RCMP officer, Const. Shaelyn Yang, less than a year ago in Burnaby, B.C. While accompanying a city worker to a campsite used by homeless residents.

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CBC News

Man charged with 1st degree murder in Coquitlam, B.C., shooting of RCMP Const. Rick O'Brien

B.C.'s prosecution service has approved two criminal charges against 25-year-old Coquitlam resident Nicholas Bellemare, 25, who is scheduled to appear in court Oct. 3.

2 months ago·Canada

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Global News

25-year-old Coquitlam man charged with first-degree murder in killing of B.C. Mountie

Late Saturday afternoon, homicide investigators announced Nicholas Bellemare has been charged and remains in custody.

2 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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National Post

Man charged with first degree murder in shooting death of B.C. RCMP officer

Police allege Nicholas Bellemare fatally shot Ridge Meadows RCMP Const. Rick O'Brien on Friday during a drug investigation

2 months ago·Canada

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Toronto Sun

Man charged with first degree murder in death of B.C. RCMP officer

A 25-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of an RCMP officer in Coquitlam, B.C.

2 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Globe & Mail

Man charged with first-degree murder in death of B.C. RCMP officer

Police say Nicholas Bellemare fatally shot Ridge Meadows RCMP Const. Rick O’Brien on Friday during a drug investigation

2 months ago·Canada

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Coast Reporter

Coquitlam man, 25, charged with first-degree murder of Mountie

Nicholas Bellemare of Coquitlam is charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting on Sept. 22 of Const. Frederick “Rick” O’Brien. Bellemare is also charged with attempted murder with a firearm.

2 months ago·Sechelt, Canada

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