{"id":214230,"date":"2025-10-15T06:53:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T06:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/214230\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T06:53:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T06:53:12","slug":"suspect-in-random-yaletown-stabbings-named-and-charged-bc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/214230\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect in random Yaletown stabbings named and charged &#8211; BC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\tDescrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tIncrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>The suspect responsible for a <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11473832\/multiple-people-stabbed-stranger-attack-yaletown-seawall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">string of stabbings in Yaletown last week<\/a> has now been charged.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760146148_446_70c8fc80.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tamara Jean Hamelin, 35, has been charged with one count of assault in connection with Friday\u2019s Yaletown stabbings.<\/p>\n<p>Vancouver police told Global News that more charges are likely.<\/p>\n<p>Hamelin had a bail hearing at 5 p.m., but she was remanded in custody.<\/p>\n<p>Police said in an update on Monday that they arrested a 35-year-old suspect in the Downtown Eastside at around 4:20 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Images were published over the weekend of a woman they believed to be responsible for the stabbings.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760146149_837_national.jpg\" alt=\"Get the day's top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tGet daily National news<\/p>\n<p>Get the day&#8217;s top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day.<\/p>\n<p>Police said they received 911 calls just after 7:30 a.m. on Friday, reporting that multiple people had been injured in random stabbings along the seawall near David Lam Park.<\/p>\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-video__image\" alt=\"Click to play video: 'Police hunt for suspect in Yaletown triple stabbing'\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DAYAYA.png\" loading=\"lazy\"   data-\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1:50<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPolice hunt for suspect in Yaletown triple stabbing\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tTrending Now\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11477076\/donald-trump-time-magazine-cover-photo\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" 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hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after police responded.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, police said four additional victims had come forward, including another stabbing victim, a person who alleges they were physically assaulted, and two others who authorities say were not physically injured.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 With files from Sean Previl, Global News<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-video__image\" alt=\"Click to play video: 'VPD release video of Yaletown suspect'\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/web_6P_YALETOWN_STABBING_SU_OM01JMPZ.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"   data-\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1:18<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVPD release video of Yaletown suspect\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t&amp;copy 2025 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Descrease article font size 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