The tragic story of an 85 year-old man killed by a stray bullet

An 85-year-old man, Chang Yong Cho, was in his own home in Burnaby when he was killed by a stray bullet.

Police had been called to reports of gunfire around 1:30 Sunday morning near 18th and Humphries. The suspect vehicle was gone when officers arrived, and initially there were no victims found.

More than 14 hours later, police were called to do a wellness check on Mr. Cho and found him dead inside his apartment.

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