Carson Crimeni

Aron Crimeni put balloons on the Justice For Carson banner at the Walnut Grove Skate Park on Friday, July 2. A manslaughter charge against a suspect was laid in September. (Langley Advance Times files)

Accused in Carson Crimeni death sees court appearance delayed

No trial in near future on manslaughter charge

 

Surrey provincial court. (File photo: Tom Zytaruk)

Court proceedings begin in death of Langley’s Carson Crimeni

A 20-year-old has been charge with manslaughter in the case

 

Two years after his death, a manslaughter charge has been laid against a 20-year-old in the death of Carson Crimeni. (file)

Manslaughter charge laid in death of Langley’s Carson Crimeni

Two years after the teen died in Walnut Grove, police announced charges

 

Aron Crimeni, right, with family and friends set up a Justice For Carson banner on Friday, July 2. It’s been almost two years since the Langley teen died and the family wants to see charges laid. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)

Almost two years after Langley teen’s death, family wants to know why no charges laid

‘Justice for Carson’ signs put up at Walnut Grove skate park and on 200th Street

Aron Crimeni, right, with family and friends set up a Justice For Carson banner on Friday, July 2. It’s been almost two years since the Langley teen died and the family wants to see charges laid. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)
Walnut Grove skate park became a temporary memorial to Carson Crimeni after the teen died. Now, a local dad would like to make that permanent by renaming having the park. (File)

POLL: Rename the skate park after Carson Crimeni?

A petition has gathered thousands of signatures

  • Mar 2, 2020
Walnut Grove skate park became a temporary memorial to Carson Crimeni after the teen died. Now, a local dad would like to make that permanent by renaming having the park. (File)
Carson Crimeni (file)

Still no response to petition to rename Langley skateboard park after teen who died of drug overdose

‘There’s zero reply,’ petition organizer Geoff McNeill says

Carson Crimeni (file)
Carson Crimeni’s father Aron (right) and his grandfather Darrel (left) hang Carson’s jersey at the Langley Sportsplex where the late 14-year-old played. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)

VIDEO: Tears as Carson Crimeni memorial goes up at Langley Sportsplex

The family said they want to help others in the community

Carson Crimeni’s father Aron (right) and his grandfather Darrel (left) hang Carson’s jersey at the Langley Sportsplex where the late 14-year-old played. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)
Carson Crimeni, 14, of Langley. Crimeni died of an apparent overdose on Aug. 7, 2019 at the Walnut Grove Skate Park. (Carson Crimeni Memorial Fund photo)

Year in Review: Carson Crimeni’s tragic death and community’s response most impactful story of 2019

The investigation into the teen’s death is expected to continue into 2020

Carson Crimeni, 14, of Langley. Crimeni died of an apparent overdose on Aug. 7, 2019 at the Walnut Grove Skate Park. (Carson Crimeni Memorial Fund photo)
Walnut Grove skate park became a temporary memorial to Carson Crimeni after the teen died. (Langley Advance Times files)

IIO report just small part of answers Carson’s family hopes for

Carson Crimeni’s grandfather says he’s still waiting to hear about criminal charges

Walnut Grove skate park became a temporary memorial to Carson Crimeni after the teen died. (Langley Advance Times files)
Carson Crimeni (file)

No negligence in RCMP actions in Carson Crimeni death: Watchdog

Police acted properly when they responded to the first reports of the boy being in distress

Carson Crimeni (file)
Almost 100 witnesses spoke to police in Carson Crimeni investigation: RCMP

Almost 100 witnesses spoke to police in Carson Crimeni investigation: RCMP

Officers are still investigating the death of the 14-year-old Langley boy

Almost 100 witnesses spoke to police in Carson Crimeni investigation: RCMP
LETTER: Heading back to class, be true to yourself

LETTER: Heading back to class, be true to yourself

A once bullied person suggests Carson’s death can create a positive legacy for kids trying to fit in

  • Sep 2, 2019
LETTER: Heading back to class, be true to yourself
Hundreds of bouquets, messages, and emergency hotline numbers have been left at the Walnut Grove Skate Park in recent weeks, after the Aug. 7 death of Carson Crimeni. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)

Memorial to Carson Crimeni to stay in place through to September

Hundreds of tributes have been left at the Walnut Grove skate park

Hundreds of bouquets, messages, and emergency hotline numbers have been left at the Walnut Grove Skate Park in recent weeks, after the Aug. 7 death of Carson Crimeni. (Matthew Claxton/Langley Advance Times)
Petition calls for justice for Carson

Petition calls for justice for Carson

Meanwhile, the school district is offering aid to Walnut Grove students

Petition calls for justice for Carson
Cameron Crimeni’s school portrait.

Police watchdog investigating two officers after Langley teen’s suspected overdose

According to IIO, two officers were deployed to help Carson Crimeni but did not locate him before he died

Cameron Crimeni’s school portrait.
Aaron Crimeni seen in this photo with his son Carson on a North Vancouver fishing trip last summer, said he was told an autopsy found no signs of injury that would explain his death. (Courtesy Aron Crimeni)

Carson Crimeni autopsy found no obvious cause of death, father says

Toxicology tests have been ordered to determine if drugs are the reason for 14-year-old’s death

Aaron Crimeni seen in this photo with his son Carson on a North Vancouver fishing trip last summer, said he was told an autopsy found no signs of injury that would explain his death. (Courtesy Aron Crimeni)
Social media posts about Carson Crimeni could hamper investigation, police warn

Social media posts about Carson Crimeni could hamper investigation, police warn

Posting details about the incident may ‘taint’ witness statements, Langley RCMP spokesperson says

Social media posts about Carson Crimeni could hamper investigation, police warn
Hundreds gathered for a vigil at the Walnut Grove Community Park on Aug. 4, 2019, for Carson Crimeni, 14, who died of an apparent overdose. (Shane McKichan/Special to Black Press Media)

‘A balanced view’: How to talk to kids about B.C.’s overdose crisis

Two teens died of suspected overdoses last week in B.C., prompting parents to talk to children about drug use

Hundreds gathered for a vigil at the Walnut Grove Community Park on Aug. 4, 2019, for Carson Crimeni, 14, who died of an apparent overdose. (Shane McKichan/Special to Black Press Media)
Heather Mullan and Daniel Snyder have both personal and professional experience dealing with overdose cases. (File)

Langley teen’s death having a lasting impact

Experts offer personal and professional insight into coping with drug deaths among young people

Heather Mullan and Daniel Snyder have both personal and professional experience dealing with overdose cases. (File)
Photos released by his family show Carson Crimeni at a barbecue in early August (left) and playing hockey.

A wave of grief and outrage over death of teen in Langley park

Community rallies after 14-year-old Carson Crimeni passes

Photos released by his family show Carson Crimeni at a barbecue in early August (left) and playing hockey.
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