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Another Dbag produced by our small little nation. There is a great deal of hate in this country for some reason and they aren't particularly courageous in expressing it.
20-year-old man was charged Monday with four counts of murder and one count of attempted murder in a hit and run Sunday involving a pickup truck, in what London, Ont., police believe was a targeted attack on a Muslim family of five.
Terrorism charges are also possible against Nathanial Veltman, 20, of London, said Det.-Insp. Paul Waight at a news conference.
Veltman appeared in court via video link Monday afternoon.
"There is evidence that this was a planned, premeditated act and that the family was targeted because of their Muslim faith," said Waight.
"This is a devastating loss of four members of our community," added police Chief Steve Williams at an afternoon news conference.
The vehicle struck the family at 8:40 p.m. ET Sunday as they walked along Hyde Park Road, in northwest London.
The family members' names haven't been officially released. They include:
A nine-year-old boy remained in hospital with serious injuries.
20-year-old man was charged Monday with four counts of murder and one count of attempted murder in a hit and run Sunday involving a pickup truck, in what London, Ont., police believe was a targeted attack on a Muslim family of five.
Terrorism charges are also possible against Nathanial Veltman, 20, of London, said Det.-Insp. Paul Waight at a news conference.
Veltman appeared in court via video link Monday afternoon.
"There is evidence that this was a planned, premeditated act and that the family was targeted because of their Muslim faith," said Waight.
"This is a devastating loss of four members of our community," added police Chief Steve Williams at an afternoon news conference.
The vehicle struck the family at 8:40 p.m. ET Sunday as they walked along Hyde Park Road, in northwest London.
The family members' names haven't been officially released. They include:
- 74-year-old woman.
- 46-year-old man.
- 44-year-old woman.
- 15-year-old girl.
A nine-year-old boy remained in hospital with serious injuries.