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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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National Post

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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 years ago·Canada

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Coast Reporter

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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 years ago·Sechelt, Canada

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Barrie Today

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

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

2 years ago·Barrie, Canada

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SooToday.com

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

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

2 years ago·Sault Ste. Marie, Canada

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Rocky Mountain Outlook

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

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

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CBC News

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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 years ago·Canada

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