Several homeless people have been shot in the suburb of Langley outside Vancouver in Canada. Reports of the shooting came shortly after 6 a.m. Monday morning local time. Two people have been confirmed dead, and two are described as seriously injured. The perpetrator was eventually shot and killed by the police, writes the Vancouver Sun newspaper. Police issued an emergency message to residents of the city about the shooting, saying the victims were accidental. They were told to stay inside until the police told them otherwise. About an hour after the alert was sent out, another message was sent out saying the suspect was “no longer a threat.” Homeless attacked The attack may appear to be targeted at homeless people, the police said. The motive has still not been determined. – At this time, we do not know the motive behind this fatal incident, nor do we know if there was any relationship between the deceased suspect and the victims, says Ghalib Bhayani of the police, according to the Vancouver Sun. The police initially reported several shooting incidents, and for a long time it was uncertain how many were involved. Photo: JESSE WINTER / Reuters The perpetrator is described as a white man with dark hair, wearing brown overalls and a camouflage T-shirt.
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