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Nanaimo
2025-06-09 13:28 PDT
File # 2021-30236
On the morning of August 12, 2021, police received information about a potential homicide at a residence in Nanaimo, B.C.
Nanaimo RCMP officers attended at the residence and found 30-year-old Ryan Mosher deceased. The Nanaimo Serious Crime Unit assumed conduct of the investigation with assistance from the B.C Coroners Service.
The Nanaimo Serious Crime Unit conducted a meticulous investigation and prepared a comprehensive report for the B.C. Prosecution Service for charge approval.
Update:
The BC Prosecution Services approved a charge of first-degree murder for Desiree Mosher and on the morning of June 6, 2025, members of the Nanaimo RCMP Serious Crime Unit arrested Desiree Mosher. She is currently in custody awaiting a court appearance on June 16.
Released by:
Constable Sherri WadeMedia Relations OfficerNanaimo RCMPsherri.wade@rcmp-grc.gc.ca250-755-3242
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