
A peaceful evening of celebration turned into chaos when a car rammed into a crowded street festival in Vancouver, killing eleven people and injuring dozens more. The incident, which occurred on 27 April 2025, has shocked a city and shaken its Filipino community to its core.
Kai-Ji Adam Lo, a 30-year-old man, has been charged with multiple counts of second-degree murder following the deadly attack during the Lapu Lapu festival. He appeared briefly in court from a police cell on 28 April 2025, did not seek bail and now remains in custody. The police have confirmed that he faces eight counts of murder, with further charges expected as the investigation unfolds.