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Six Victims Remain Hospitalized Two Months After Vancouver Lapu Lapu Day Vehicle Attack

Community-led campaigns have mobilized funding for ongoing care during the suspect’s court appearances.

People gather for a candlelight march during a vigil on the street where a vehicle-ramming attack occurred at the Filipino community's Lapu Lapu Day festival last week, on a provincial day of mourning for the victims, in Vancouver, B.C., Friday, May 2, 2025.

Overview

  • The attack struck Vancouver’s Filipino community festival when an SUV sped through the crowd during the Lapu Lapu Day street celebration on April 26.
  • The incident killed 11 people and injured numerous festivalgoers, triggering widespread grief and solidarity.
  • Six victims continue to receive treatment at Surrey Memorial and other hospitals, while one child patient has been discharged and is recovering at home.
  • Adam Kai-Ji Lo faces multiple counts of second-degree murder and remains in custody as his legal proceedings advance.
  • Survivors like Zoe Timogtimog have begun weight-bearing exercises and will transfer to rehabilitation facilities with support from GoFundMe and local fundraisers.