British Columbia

RCMP in Mission, B.C., release picture of suspect vehicle in Superstore shooting

Mounties in Mission, B.C., are asking any witnesses to come forward after a man was shot numerous times Wednesday night at a Real Canadian Superstore parking lot in the city.

Man was left seriously injured after being shot numerous times in parking lot of Superstore on Dec. 6

A red car is pictured with numerous bullet holes on its windows and chassis.
Police say a 41-year-old man was injured in a shooting at a Real Canadian Superstore in Mission, B.C., on Wednesday evening. (Shane MacKichan)

Mounties in Mission, B.C., are asking any witnesses to come forward after a man was shot numerous times Wednesday night at a Real Canadian Superstore parking lot in the city.

Police say the 41-year-old man is known to police and is believed to have ties to the B.C. gang conflict.

They say he was in his vehicle at the parking lot, located at 32136 Lougheed Highway, when the shooting happened and is now recovering in the hospital.

Police say the suspect vehicle fled the scene and was found burned in Surrey, B.C., later that same night.

A grey SUV is seen in a blurry CCTV image driving in a parking lot.
Police say the occupants of a grey Jaguar SUV are the suspects in a brazen shooting at a Real Canadian Superstore in Mission on Wednesday. The car was later found burning in Surrey. (Mission RCMP)

No one has yet been arrested in connection to the shooting.

The brazen shooting left the parking lot closed for most of Wednesday night. Police say many people were in the process of putting groceries into their car at the time of the shooting.

RCMP is asking anyone who saw a grey Jaguar SUV in the area on Wednesday or who may have witnessed the shooting to contact police.

A Real Canadian Superstore is pictured with police vehicles in the parking lot, with yellow crime tape all along.
The parking lot of the Superstore in south Mission was closed overnight due to the shooting. (Shane MacKichan)