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Images of suspected homicide getaway vehicle released by Surrey investigators

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WATCH: One person has died following a shooting in Surrey, B.C., Tuesday night. Mounties responded to reports of a shooting at around 8 p.m. in a parking lot near 108th Avenue and 148th Street. – May 3, 2023

Homicide investigators are turning to the public in hopes of furthering their investigation into a fatal shooting in Surrey, B.C., that left a 20-year-old man dead.

On May 2, around 8 p.m., Surrey RCMP responded to calls of a shooting in a parking lot just off 108 Avenue and 148 Street.

IHIT has released images of a homicide getaway vehicle. IHIT

When Mounties arrived, they found two men with gunshot wounds. Twenty-year-old Jayden Prasad died from his wounds and the other man was sent to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has now released two images of the car believed to have been used in the shooting.

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“The vehicle, found in the 20600-block of 36 Avenue in Langley, is described as a 2020 blue Hyundai Elantra four-door sedan,” said Corp. Suhki Dhesi.

“The sedan had a distinct red tire on the rear driver’s side.”

The suspect vehicle has a distinct red-rimmed tire. IHIT

The suspects tried to light the vehicle on fire but failed, police said.

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The double shooting is believed to be linked to the ongoing B.C. gang conflict.

Anyone with information is asked to contact IHIT at 1-877-551-4448.

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