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Police announce murder charge four years after fatal Burnaby shooting

Liam Reilly faces second-degree murder charges for shooting Neal Pratap, the second fatal Burnaby shooting within nine days, police said.

  • A Vancouver man has been charged with second-degree murder, identified as 27-year-old Liam Reilly, a Vancouver resident.
  • Near the 6200-block of McKee Street, Burnaby, police said Neal Pratap was believed to be meeting somebody when the shooting occurred on Feb. 11, 2021, just after 10 p.m. PT.
  • Investigators found 44-year-old Neal Pratap with multiple gunshot wounds on a residential street in Burnaby, and he later died in hospital; this was the city's second fatal shooting in nine days, near where Chris Kenworthy, 32, was found dead on Feb. 3, 2021.
  • Homicide investigators and an emergency response team arrested the suspect Friday, and investigators say he remains in custody with a court appearance on Nov. 7.
  • The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team handled the case, and homicide team members said the shooting left residents rattled in the usually very quiet Burnaby neighbourhood; The Canadian Press first published this report Oct. 25, 2025.
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Police announce murder charge four years after fatal Burnaby, B.C., shooting

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Saturday, October 25, 2025.
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