Vancouver – A VPD investigation into a 2021 homicide has led to the conviction of one man.
VPD officers discovered one person dead and two others wounded around 11 p.m. on October 30, 2021, after responding to a roll-over collision near Fraser Street and East 55th Avenue. Police believe the three men were riding in the vehicle when they were involved in a confrontation with people in another car.
Vinay Aujla, 19, was pronounced dead at hospital. Two other men, aged 18 and 19, suffered serious injuries and were treated in hospital.
A 19-year-old man, who was a young offender at the time of the incident, has pleaded guilty to one count of manslaughter and one count of assault causing bodily harm.
He was sentenced on November 1 to a nine-month custody and supervision order, followed by a 15-month probation order.
