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Nine dead after SUV plows through Vancouver Filipino festival, man arrested

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A 30-year-old Vancouver man was arrested after being apprehended by bystanders, police say.

Police say a man "drove into a large crowd" at the street festival near East 43rd Avenue and Fraser Street at 8:14 p.m. Vancouver Coastal Health declared a "code orange" mass casualty event.

Witnesses say they heard a car engine revving and turned around to look and saw a black SUV going full speed through the crowd.

Vancouver Kingsway MP Don Davies was at the festival earlier in the day .

He was visibly shaken after he returned to the scene.

Davies said he couldn't understand what would motivate the incident, but the community will not let it “crush the spirit" The investigation is being led by the Vancouver Police major crime section.

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