Suspect charged with first-degree murder in killing of RCMP Constable Shaelyn Yang in Burnaby, B.C. park Tuesday.
The B.C. Prosecution Service confirmed Jongwon Ham made his first court appearance in Vancouver Provincial Court on Wednesday. He was remanded until Nov. 2, meaning he remains in custody.
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is expected to provide an update on the homicide case at 3:30 p.m. PT. Yang was the only officer to fire her weapon during the incident. The IIO is investigating her actions because the office's mandate is to review all police actions resulting in death or serious harm in B.C.Yang had been with the RCMP for three years. Described by her superiors Tuesday as a "kind and compassionate person," she had been working for the Burnaby detachment's mental health and homelessness outreach team.
Reports that began spreading online Tuesday said the stabbing happened as police and bylaw officers were responding to a call about a homeless encampment.
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