UPDATE: Police shoot and kill alleged carjacker at Departure Bay ferry terminal
NANAIMO — Police confirmed officers shot and killed a suspect during an arrest attempt at the Departure Bay ferry terminal Tuesday morning.
Chief Superintendent Sean Sullivan said police executed a takedown outside the ferry terminal against a man allegedly involved in an earlier violent carjacking in southwest B.C. who was tracked to the ferry.
Sullivan said after the car was rammed, the suspect got out with what police believed was a weapon.
The man was taken from the scene and died for his gunshot wounds.