Mother of teen bystander killed in B.C. shooting testifies

good evening thanks for joining us her teen son was hit by a stray bullet as she drove their family home today a kitla mother took the stand in the trial of the man accused of pulling the trigger as our Ben Nesbit reports another victim also took the stand on day two of the second deegree murder trial and we should warn you the details are disturbing Alfred Wong and his parents had gone to visit his older brother in Vancouver on that dark January night in 2018 weekly tradition for the family but sadly that would be the last time they were all together on the witness stand Wong’s mother said as they departed along East Broadway the loud bangs rang out I heard some firecrackers noise like pop pop pop pop pop said chi-chan who testified with a support dog at her side the next thing is we heard Alfred saying ow ow ow Chan says they pulled over confused because Alfred was screaming but she did not see blood but then she noticed a bullet hole in the car door Wong was rushed to hospital but died a few days later Kane Carter is charged with the second deegree murders of both Wong and Kevin Whiteside police believe Whiteside opened fire that night intending to kill a rival gang member who was dining at indos Sheen restaurant Crown says bystander shael Koker was also grazed by a bullet during the crossfire after a bullet flew through the headrest of his vehicle he testified that he saw a man shooting a gun from the sidewalk as he and his girlfriend drove by before they sped off cond oer says he noticed a small wound on his cheek moments later defense questioned how he was sure his wound was from a bullet since it had mostly healed after only a week Carter is also charged with the aggravated assault of Koker the trial will continue on Wednesday Benet but CV News Vancouver

A Coquitlam, B.C., mom testified Tuesday about the shooting that killed her son, who was an innocent bystander caught in gang crossfire.

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