Vancouver Sun
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Jul 21, 2026
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Suspect in 2022 Montreal murder arrested by police in B.C.
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Suspect in 2022 Montreal murder arrested by police in B.C.
The Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit searched a home in Burnaby and picked up Lee Van Smath Germain
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By Joseph Ruttle
Published Jul 21, 2026
Last updated 2 hours ago
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Lee Van Smath Germain was arrested in B.C. on July 15. He was wanted by police in Montreal in connection with a 2022 homicide. PHOTO BY SERVICE DE POLICE DE LA VIL…
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