One person is dead after a shooting at a busy Walnut Grove intersection Friday afternoon.
The regional Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said it appears to be a targeted attack.
According to witnesses, a car speeding west on 88th collided with another vehicle at the intersection of 202nd Street.
The driver of the westbound vehicle got out and ran through a nearby parking lot, but someone from a pursuing vehicle got out, chased him on foot, and shot him.
The shooter or shooters then fled the scene in their vehicle, heading west on 88th Avenue.
A bullet hole was visible in the windshield of one of the crashed cars.
RCMP and other first responders were on scene.
A body covered by a yellow tarp was visible behind the Subway restaurant.
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Police and emergency crews are on scene of a shooting on Friday afternoon in Walnut Grove. (Shane MacKichan/Special to the Langley Advance Times)
Police and emergency crews are on scene of a shooting on Friday afternoon in Walnut Grove. (Shane MacKichan/Special to the Langley Advance Times)
Police and emergency crews are on scene of a shooting on Friday afternoon in Walnut Grove. (Shane MacKichan/Special to the Langley Advance Times)
Police and first responders near one of the cars that crashed near the site of a shooting on Friday afternoon in Walnut Grove. (Shane MacKichan/Special to the Langley Advance Times)
Another crashed car near the scene of a fatal shooting. (Shane MacKichan/Special to the Langley Advance Times)
Police and emergency crews are on scene of a shooting on Friday afternoon in Walnut Grove. (Shane MacKichan/Special to the Langley Advance Times)
