US EditionTimeline of Vancouver vehicle attack that left 11 dead at Lapu Lapu Day festival
- On April 27, 2025, a vehicle-ramming attack at the Lapu-Lapu Day festival in Vancouver killed 11 people and injured dozens near John Oliver Secondary School.
- The attack occurred shortly after 8 p.m. Following a concert at a sunny spring festival celebrating Filipino culture attended by thousands and notable leaders.
- Suspect Kai-Ji Adam Lo, age 30, was arrested at the scene and charged with eight counts of second-degree murder while mental health issues and prior police interactions were noted.
- Victims ranged from ages five to 65, included nine females, and the Filipino-Canadian community has mobilized support through verified donations and remembrance events like vigils.
- Authorities ruled out terrorism and anticipate additional charges, while local and national leaders expressed grief and emphasized ongoing support for victims and families.
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San Diego resident witnesses car speeding into crowd during a Filipino celebration in Vancouver
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A day full of celebrating Filipino arts, culture, and food in Vancouver, Canada, at the Lapu Lapu day block party ended in tragedy Saturday. Local San Diegan Maria Donato was there selling her Filipino-inspired jewelry brand, Sunkissed Pinay. "People were coming out of the performance area and just going home and there were still people shopping by my booth," said Donato. It was moments later when Donato saw a vehicle sp…
‘They Are in Heaven Now’: Vancouver Community Shaken by Car Attack Urges Stronger Security, Mental Health Reforms
Rudy Ulap had done everything by the book. He and his wife helped organize Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu Festival, an annual event celebrating Filipino culture, using the same approach that worked last year. But this time, the day did not end with cleanup and celebration—it ended with sirens, heartbreak, and 11 lives lost after a car rammed into the crowd. “I feel for those people,” Ulap told NTD, The Epoch Times’ sister media. “At the end of the day, i…
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B.C. to hold an independent commission into festival attack, considers public inquiry
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby says his government will launch an independent commission into the Vancouver festival attack that killed 11 people and a public inquiry if the criminal case doesn't provide answers the public is looking f
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