Vancouver Officer Cleared in Shooting that Killed Suspect, Injured 7-Eleven Worker
Police used lethal force after a man armed with knives threatened and stabbed 7-Eleven employees despite attempts to subdue him, according to the Independent Investigations Office.
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Vancouver officer cleared in shooting that killed suspect, injured 7-Eleven worker
A Vancouver police officer who shot and killed a man armed with a knife inside a downtown convenience store has been cleared of wrongdoing by the province’s police watchdog, which confirmed Wednesday that a store employee was seriously injured by a police bullet during the chaotic scene.
VPD officer had no option but to shoot man in Vancouver 7-Eleven stabbing: IIO report (Metro Vancouver)
British Columbia's police watchdog says an officer was justified and "bound by his duty" when he shot and killed a man armed with a knife who stabbed an employee at a Vancouver convenience store last December. A report from the Independent Investigations Office says another officer first t...
Vancouver police officer cleared in killing of 7-Eleven knife attacker
B.C.’s police watchdog says the lethal force used by an officer to protect two staff members from a violent suspect at a downtown Vancouver convenience store in December 2024 was justified in order to protect the workers.

VPD officer had no option but to shoot man in Vancouver 7-Eleven stabbing: IIO report
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VPD officer had no option but to shoot man in Vancouver 7-Eleven stabbing: IIO report – Energeticcity.ca
British Columbia’s police watchdog says an officer was justified and “bound by his duty” when he shot and killed a man armed with a knife who stabbed an employee at a Vancouver convenience store last December. A report from the Independent Investigations Office says another officer first tried to subdue the man using a stun gun while the attacker had two staff members trapped behind the counter of the 7-Eleven store on the corner of Robson and H…
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