Police say 30\u002Dyear\u002Dold David Chavez\u002DJara was targeted on Tuesday afternoon as he sat in a cab in the 14800\u002Dblock of 108th Avenue
Police say 30-year-old David Chavez-Jara was targeted on Tuesday afternoon as he sat in a cab in the 14800-block of 108th Avenue in the Guildford neighbourhood. The driver was also hit and is in hospital with serious injuries.
“Chavez-Jara was well known to police and was recently convicted on possession for the purpose of trafficking” and has a criminal record dating back to 2010, according to the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team.Article content Handout photo of shooting victim David Chavez-Jara, 30, of Surrey, who was shot and killed in a taxi in the 14800-block of 108th Avenue in the Guildford area. He was clearly “the target of this senseless act,” said IHIT spokesman Sgt. Timothy Pierotti in a statement.
Witnesses or anyone with dash-cam video between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Tuesday near the scene is asked to call the IHIT tip line at 1-877-551-4448 or emailOur in-depth journalism is possible thanks to the support of our subscribers. For just $3.50 per week, you can get unlimited, ad-lite access to The Vancouver Sun, The Province, National Post and 13 other Canadian news sites.
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