Thorsby Gas-and-dash

• Man guilty in gas-and-dash death of Alberta gas station owner out on day parole

  Mitchell Robert Sydlowski, who is 31, was sentenced in September 2020 to seven years in prison for the death of 54-year-old Ki Yun Jo.

  Crime

  Apr 19, 2022
  
• Man receives 7-year sentence for deadly central Alberta gas and dash

  A man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter for his role in a deadly central Alberta gas and dash in 2017 has received a seven-year sentence. 

  Crime

  Sep 18, 2020
  
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• Renovations at Thorsby Fas Gas a ‘new beginning’ for family of gas-and-dash victim

  The Thorsby Fas Gas is looking refreshed, said Sung Hyun Jo on Saturday, after a new paint job, new roof and new furnace and hot water tank were installed.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2018
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• Local businesses rally behind family of killed Thorsby gas station owner: ‘This help is a blessing’

  On Oct. 6, 2017, Ki Yun Jo was killed trying to stop a cube van from leaving the Thorsby Fas Gas, which he owned, without paying. Police found the cube van days later but a suspect has not been apprehended.

  Canada

  May 12, 2018
• Alberta NDP to introduce bills on prepaid gas, gay-straight alliances and cannabis in fall sitting

  Alberta is planning to bring in legislation that would require drivers to prepay before filling up at gas stations after several recent fatal robberies.

  Politics

  Oct 27, 2017
• Cube van involved in fatal Thorsby gas-and-dash located south of Edmonton

  Police have located the vehicle believed to have been used in a fatal gas-and-dash in Thorsby, Alta. earlier this month.

  Crime

  Oct 16, 2017
• Fuel corporation ‘dismayed’ by fatal Thorsby gas-and-dash

  The corporation that owns the Alberta gas station where an Edmonton man was killed during a gas-and-dash on Friday said it was "dismayed to learn of the tragic and unexpected death."

  Canada

  Oct 10, 2017