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Man, 18, wanted in targeted shooting in Burnaby, B.C.

Dec 26, 2025 | 2:56 PM

BURNABY — An 18-year-old man is wanted on a charge of assault after a shooting last week in Metro Vancouver sent one person to hospital.

Burnaby RCMP say the man is also facing charges of discharge of a firearm with intent and possession of a prohibited firearm.

Police say the shooting happened on Dec. 19 near the intersection of Phillips Avenue and Woodbrook Place in North Burnaby.

A man with gunshot wounds was taken to hospital, and no further details on his condition were provided.