Burnaby teen dead, another person hurt in targeted Burnaby home invasion

Jun 30 2023, 9:00 pm

Burnaby RCMP have shared more details into a shocking incident inside a home this week, that left one person dead and another hurt. They are now identifying the deceased as a 19-year-old man.

According to the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT), Ryan Nagy was killed and another person was injured after reports of a home invasion in Burnaby. Nagy was a Burnaby resident. 

Police responded to a residence near Canada Way and 17th Avenue around 7 am Thursday. “Upon attendance, members located a 19-year old man, associated to the residence suffering from life-threatening injuries,” said police.

The second victim, who was not identified publicly, was located with non-life-threatening injuries.

“We believe this was a targeted incident,” said Sgt. Pierotti of IHIT. “We’re asking that anyone who had recent contact with Mr. Nagy, to contact IHIT immediately, as we build a timeline of events leading up to this tragedy.”

Anyone with information, or anyone who was in the  7600-block of 17 Avenue between 6 am and 7:30 am on June 29, is asked to contact the IHIT Info Line at 1-877-551-IHIT (4448) or email ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.

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