34-year-old probationer arrested in Vancouver for two knife attacks, one fatal, possible mental health issues.

On September 4, 2024, a 34-year-old man on probation for a prior assault was arrested in Vancouver after two random knife attacks in downtown, resulting in one fatality and another victim with a severed hand. Vancouver Police Chief Adam Palmer stated the attacks were unprovoked and the suspect, described as "very troubled," may have mental health issues. The incidents have raised concerns about public safety and mental health support in the community.

September 04, 2024
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