Vancouver police are investigating the city’s eighth murder of the year.
Thirty-year-old Amin Shahin Shakur was shot and killed near Main Street and East 48th Avenue just after 11:30 p.m. Monday.
Police say the victim “does not have an extensive police history.”
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Vancouver police were on the scene Tuesday morning.
Two businesses, THC Canada and Dank Mart, are behind police tape, and officers have removed a grey van from the alley behind the shops.
A white car is also surrounded by evidence markers.