A stabbing incident in downtown Vancouver near the main library led to police intervention inside a 7-Eleven convenience store, resulting in multiple shots fired. A video captured the scene, showing police aiming and firing their weapons. A homeless man was reportedly shot and later taken to an ambulance by paramedics.
Vancouver police said in a post on X that the stabbing happened on Wednesday near the main library in the downtown area of the city in western Canada.Vancouver police officers at the crime scene in a 7-Eleven in the Canadian city. A video seen by The Canadian Press shows police aiming their guns over the counter of a convenience store and firing at least 10 times.
Police are heard on the video yelling "move over" as several officers aim their weapons inside the 7-Eleven store. Mainul Islam, a student and part-time delivery worker who captured the scene on video, says he was stopped by police from entering the store before witnessing the shooting of a man he described as "homeless."
Other video footage posted online shows a person being taken to an ambulance on a stretcher as paramedics perform chest compressions.: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the
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