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A Surrey third-grader comes out at SOGI rally, police provide criminal profile of Marrisa Shen鈥檚 killer and more
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Michael Boyd, 9, holds up a sign supporting SOGI123 in B.C. Schools. The Surrey boy came out as transgender to his family six years ago. (Katya Slepian/Black Press)

1. Surrey third-grader comes out to offer face for pro-SOGI rally

Michael told his grandmother that 鈥淚 want to say it,鈥 offering to give his name and come out publicly to give a face to the movement that鈥檚 helped him avoid bullying at Walnut Road Elementary.

2. Hundreds attend Surrey vigil for Indian girl allegedly raped, killed

The purpose of the vigil was to 鈥渄emand justice for Asifa Bano, an eight-year-old who was brutally raped, tortured and murdered in Kathua Village in India.鈥

3. Vancouver to rake in $30 million in empty homes tax in first year

Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson said $17 million has already been collected from owners of almost 8,500 properties that were determined to be vacant or under utilized for at least six months of the year.

4. Fatal crash in 91原创

91原创 RCMP is currently on the scene of a fatal collision between a vehicle and a motorcycle in Aldergrove.

5. Police release criminal profile of suspect in Burnaby teen鈥檚 murder

According to the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team, criminal profilers believe that the suspect may have lived near Central Park on July 18, the date of Marrisa鈥檚 death.


katya.slepian@bpdigital.ca

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