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Man killed at a hotel in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside despite CPR

A victim of a deadly Vancouver shooting incident was identified. The Vancouver Police have identified a man who was killed after a shooting in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.

Unforeseen crisis

The officers were called to the Savoy Hotel and arrived to find that someone utilized bear spray which made it hard for everyone inside to breathe. According to the police, they found a man with gunshot wounds and brought him outside to deliver CPR.

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According to the police, they found a man with gunshot wounds and brought him outside to deliver CPR.

Immediate delivery of CPR can increase the chances of survival of the victim. Sadly, not all cases are a good one. The man was hastily transported to a healthcare facility but he was later declared dead. The police stated that the victim was a 62-year old Vancouver resident, Joseph Buttinski. The shooting does not seem to be random and no arrests were made.

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Learn how to help by enrolling in a CPR training course and for more information, check out these sources:

https://www.wikihow.com/Do-Basic-First-Aid

https://www.webmd.com/first-aid/cardiopulmonary-resuscitation-cpr-treatment

https://www.mayoclinic.org/first-aid/first-aid-cpr/basics/art-20056600

 

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