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Vigil for victims of Langley shootings to be held Wednesday night


Final Monday morning a gunman shot and killed Paul David Wynn and Steven Furness and critically injured two others

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A vigil shall be held on Wednesday night as a manner for Langley residents to return to phrases with a string of shootings final Monday morning that left two males lifeless and one other man and a girls critically injured.

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The occasion — hosted by the Metropolis of Langley and Township of Langley — will begin at 6 p.m. at Innes Corners Plaza on the northwest nook of 204 Avenue and Fraser Freeway.

Parking is offered at Timms Group Centre at 20399 Douglas Crescent.

There shall be no formal program. A consultant from the town and township will open the occasion, adopted by a second of silence and an invite for residents, organizations and neighborhood teams to talk.

Simply after midnight on July 25 a gunman — who was later shot to demise by police — critically injured a 26-year-old lady as she sat outdoors the Cascades On line casino.

An RCMP officer moves police tape near a tent at one of three locations being investigated in regards to multiple shootings in Langley, on Monday, July 25.
An RCMP officer strikes police tape close to a tent at certainly one of three areas being investigated with regard to a number of shootings in Langley, on Monday, July 25. Picture by DARRYL DYCK /THE CANADIAN PRESS

Three hours later the gunman shot and killed 60-year-old Paul David Wynn who was outdoors his supportive housing advanced Creek Stone Place at 201st Avenue and Michaud Crescent within the Metropolis of Langley.

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At round 5 a.m. 43-year-old Steven Furness was shot and killed on the Langley Metropolis bus loop, not removed from the Cascades on line casino.

Just below an hour later a 24-year-old man was shot by the gunman within the leg at Langley Bypass and 200 Avenue, after which the gunman was shot and killed by police.

dcarrigg@postmedia.com


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