30-year-old Kai-ji Adam Lo was recognized as the person who drove his vehicle through the Lapu Lapu Filipino festival in Vancouver on Saturday killing eleven folks.
The assault occurred within the night. A number of folks had been injured.
Vancouver police dominated out a terrorist assault.
Kai-ji Lo was charged with eight counts of homicide in accordance with the Vancouver Sun.
Lo reportedly had a historical past of psychological sickness. In accordance with Canadian media, Kai-ji Lo’s brother was murdered final yr and his mom later tried to commit suicide.
The investigation is ongoing.
The New York Put up reported:
The suspect accused of fatally mowing down 11 competition attendees when he plowed by means of a crowd of individuals at a block occasion in Vancouver was recognized as native man Kai-Ji Adam Lo, authorities mentioned Sunday evening.
Lo, of Vancouver, is going through eight counts of second-degree homicide up to now after his alleged rampage on the Lapu Lapu Day competition – celebration of the Filipino neighborhood – Saturday evening.
The 30-year-old was arrested on the scene by authorities and was “identified” to regulation enforcement and psychological well being care professionals earlier than he allegedly carried out his lethal assault, Vancouver police mentioned.
The alleged killer has a historical past of psychological well being issues and investigators imagine the damaging driving was not terror-related, cops beforehand mentioned.
