3/24/2024 0 Comments Killing tim mclean bus![]() ![]() ![]() He then severed the man's head, displayed it and began hacking at the body. Passengers said that shortly after they reboarded following a break, the suspect - for no apparent reason - stabbed the man sitting next to him several dozen times as others fled in horror. Vince Weiguang Li, 40, faces second-degree murder charges for the murder of a 22-year-old man, who friends and family identified as Tim McLean. Officers responded to a desolate stretch of the TransCanada Highway about 19km from Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, after the bloody killing late Wednesday on the Greyhound bus travelling from Edmonton, Alberta to Winnipeg, Manitoba. The RCMP issued a statement saying it was aware that portions of the radio transmission had been leaked to the internet but that it had not given permission to use the tape because they are "operational police communications" that are not meant for public consumption. "Okay, Badger's at the back of the bus, hacking off pieces and eating it," he says at the end of the approximately 80-second recording. In the tape of police radio transmissions, a Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer refers to the attacker as "Badger" and says he is armed with a knife and a pair of scissors and "is defiling the body at the front of the bus as we speak." Police officer describes the horrific scene.Ī police officer at the scene of a grisly beheading on a Canadian bus reported seeing the attacker hacking off pieces of the victim's body and eating them, according to a police tape leaked today on the internet. The victim's eyes and a part of his heart were never recovered and are presumed to have been eaten by Li. Parts of the victim's body, placed in plastic bags, were retrieved from the bus, while his ear, nose and tongue were found in Li's pockets. ![]() He was shot with a Taser twice, handcuffed and placed in the back of a police cruiser. On July 31, 2008, at 1:30 A.M., the suspect attempted to escape from the bus by breaking through a window. RCMP officers reportedly heard Li say, "I have to stay on the bus forever." Meanwhile, the stranded passengers were transported from the scene to be interviewed at the Brandon RCMP detachment. Police officers then observed Li eating parts of the body. The suspect alternately paced the length of the bus and defiled the corpse. Witnesses had observed the suspect stabbing and cutting McLean's body, and carrying McLean's severed head.īy 9:00 P.M., police were in a standoff with the suspect and had summoned special negotiators and a heavily armed tactical unit. As the suspect had earlier attempted to escape by driving the bus away, the driver had engaged the emergency immobiliser system, rendering the vehicle inoperable. The other passengers were huddled at the roadside, some of them crying and vomiting. They arrived to find the suspect still on board the bus, being prevented from escaping by another passenger, the bus driver, and a truck driver who had provided a crowbar and a hammer as weapons. Li ultimately decapitated McLean and displayed his severed head to those standing outside the bus, then returned to McLean's body and began severing other parts and consuming some of McLean's flesh.Īt 8:30 P.M., the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in Portage la Prairie received a report of a stabbing on a Greyhound bus west of the city. The driver and two other men made an attempt to rescue McLean, but were chased away by Li, who slashed at them from behind the locked bus doors. After the attack began, the bus driver pulled to the side of the road, and he and all the other passengers fled the vehicle. McLean "barely acknowledged" Li, then fell asleep against the window pane, headphones covering his ears.Īccording to witnesses, McLean was sleeping with his headphones on when the man sitting next to him suddenly produced a large knife and began stabbing him in the neck and chest. Li, described as a tall man in his 40s, with a shaved head and sunglasses, originally sat near the front of the bus, but moved to sit next to McLean following a scheduled rest stop. At 6:55 P.M., the bus departed from a stop in Erickson, Manitoba, with a new passenger, Vince Weiguang Li. He sat at the rear, one row ahead of the toilet. He departed Edmonton on board Greyhound bus 1170 to Winnipeg, via the Yellowhead Highway through Saskatchewan. on July 30, 2008, Tim McLean, a carnival barker, was returning home to Winnipeg after working at a fair in Edmonton. ![]()
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