22-07-2025
Accused in Lapu-Lapu attack facing more murder charges, Vancouver police say
Kai-Ji Lo, the accused in the deadly Lapu-Lapu Day attack in Vancouver, is seen with his hand partially covering his face, in a still from a social media video.
The man accused of intentionally driving an SUV into the crowded Lapu-Lapu Day festival in Vancouver earlier this year is facing additional murder charges, police announced Tuesday.
The B.C. Prosecution Service has approved three more counts of second-degree murder against Kai-Ji Lo, bringing the total to 11 – one for every person killed during the April 26 celebration of the Filipino community.
In a news release, the Vancouver Police Department said the additional charges were approved following 'a review of evidence submitted by' homicide investigators.
This is a developing story and will be updated.