Burnaby Central Park

• Ibrahim Ali: Mother of slain B.C. teen tells murder trial of their final hug

  The mother of a young teen girl found dead in a British Columbia park six years ago has told a murder trial how she gave her a last hug, hours before the girl's death.

  Aug 24, 2023
  
• RCMP officer says he forgot to record B.C. murder suspect’s arrest after car crash

  The body of the girl, who cannot be identified due to a publication ban, was found in Burnaby's Central Park in July 2017, just hours after her mother reported her missing.

  Crime

  Jul 5, 2023
  
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• Ibrahim Ali trial: Jury hears B.C. teen died of strangulation

  WARNING: This story contains graphic details that may disturb readers. Discretion is advised.

  Crime

  May 15, 2023
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• Ibrahim Ali trial: Crime scene photos released in B.C. teen’s death

  Ibrahim Ali has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the killing. The victim's identity is protected by a publication ban.

  Crime

  May 11, 2023
• City of Burnaby installs security cameras at Central Park

  Mayor Derek Corrigan said he's delivering on public safety promises made after the death of 13-year-old Marrisa Shen, who was killed there last year.

  Politics

  Sep 25, 2018
• Protests outside Vancouver court ahead of Marrisa Shen murder suspect appearance

  Ibrahim Ali is charged with first-degree murder in connection with Shen's death.

  Sep 14, 2018
• Burnaby senior seriously injured in Central Park attack, no arrests made

  The 73-year-old man was walking alone in the park when it happened.

  Crime

  Jul 17, 2018
• Burnaby to enhance security at Central Park 3 months after Marrisa Shen’s death

  City council approved a plan to add more bike patrols, more bylaw officers, and look at installing security cameras to key entrances of the park.

  Oct 18, 2017
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• Two months after her murder, family still looking for answers into Marrisa Shen’s death

  It's been two months since Marrisa Shen's homicide in Central Park.

  Sep 17, 2017
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• Marrisa Shen murder was ‘random attack’: police

  It's been one week since 13-year-old Marrisa Shen's body was found in a Burnaby Park and there are still very few answers.

  Crime

  Jul 26, 2017