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Man charged in murder of longtime Vancouver businessman

WATCH: Vancouver Police have announced charges in the murder of long-time businessman John Leslie McIver. Ted Chernecki explains the connection with the victim – Jul 24, 2019

Vancouver police say a man has been charged in connection with the death of a longtime Vancouver businessman.

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Brian Roger Holt, 36, has been arrested and faces a second-degree murder charge in the death of John Leslie McIver, the owner of McIver’s Appliance Sales and Services, which has been a mainstay in South Vancouver since 1964.

WATCH (June 27, 2019): Death of Vancouver business owner investigated as homicide

McIver, 78, was found dead inside his business near Ontario Street and East 69th Avenue on June 26.

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The death was initially deemed suspicious, and police later declared it a homicide.

Police say Holt has been remanded until his next court appearance.

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