Kamloops hit with unprecedented level of gang violence

KAMLOOPS — Sonia Dhaliwal was working at the front desk of the Super 8 Motel on Jan. 23 when someone told her a man was lying in the parking lot outside.
Cody Mathieu was found shot dead in the parking lot of the Super 8 Motel in Valleyview.
She hadn’t seen him or heard any gunfire. She thought maybe the person, who was not a hotel guest, had fallen ill or was drunk.
But Cody Marcel Mathieu, a 31-year-old Kamloops man well-known to police, had been shot dead.
“Police came and j