Chantel Moore

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Chantel & Gracie Moore
Chantel Moore, 26, was killed by an RCMP officer during a "wellness check" soon after she relocated to New Brunswick from Vancouver Island.   CBC News, June 4, 2020 (Yvette Brend)[1]

Chantel Moore, 26, was shot four times by RCMP Cst. Jeremy Son on the morning of June 4, 2020, during a "wellness check," soon after relocation to New Brunswick from Vancouver Island. She died at the scene.[1][2][3]

Chantel was the first cousin of Lisa Marie Young; they share the same grandfather: Tla-o-qui-aht Chief Moses Martin.[1] Two of Moses' granddaughters have died by murder.[4][5]

RCMP officer who shot Chantel
RCMP Cst. Jeremy Son, who shot Chantel Moore four times, arrives at the coroner's inquest. The officer was approx. 6’3”, 300lbs, Chantel 5’4”, 130lbs.  Global News, May 19, 2022 (Karla Renić)[2]

The jury in New Brunswick's coroner's inquest into the fatal shooting of Chantel ruled her death a homicide.[2]

Chantel was murdered within days of the initial release of Island Crime, a comprehensive 15‑episode (10‑hour) podcast about Lisa's "disappearance".[6]

See also

Official Statement of Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation regarding the killing of Chantel Moore


Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Yvette Brend, CBC News (June 4, 2020), B.C. woman shot dead during police wellness check had just made fresh start to be with her child, family says (source)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Karla Renić, Global News (May 19, 2022), Jury in Chantel Moore coroner’s inquest rules her death a homicide (source)
  3. Judith Sayers, The Tyee (June 6, 2023), "Three Years Later, No Justice for Chantel Moore" tt20230606
  4. Sheena Goodyear, CBC Radio (Jun 8, 2020), "N.B. police killing of Chantel Moore 'hard to understand,' says her great-uncle"
  5. MMIWG Inquiry (Apr 4, 2018), Vancouver Community MMIWG Hearings Day 1 - Martin Moses and Carla Moss (source)
  6. Laura Palmer, Island Crime podcast (May 18, 2020), s1e01: Who is Lisa Marie (source)