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Russell Atma Bidesi convicted of 2nd-degree murder in Bradley McPherson’s Xmas Eve slaying

Bradley McPherson was shot at an after-hours party in Surrey.
Bradley McPherson was shot at an after-hours party in Surrey. Handout

Russell Atma Bidesi has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the 2011 Christmas Eve slaying of Bradley McPherson, the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) said Friday.

McPherson was at an after-hours Christmas party at a Surrey home when he was fatally shot.

He was 28 years old at the time.

Bidesi was arrested during the course of the investigation.

“This is a very positive outcome for IHIT,” Cpl. Frank Jang said in a release.

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“The dedication and determination shown by our investigators and partners to bring justice in Mr. McPherson’s case was paramount.”

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Bidesi’s trial began on Sept. 11, 2017. Sentencing will be scheduled for a later date.

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  • With files from Christine Tam

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