Man Killed Outside Restaurant Identified as Hells Angels Member

The individual who was fatally shot outside a restaurant in Burlington, Ontario, was a long-time member of the Hells Angels motorcycle club.

Halton Regional Police have identified 55-year-old Craig Mc Ilquham, also known as Craig Brown from Oakville, as the victim. He was attacked by unidentified gunmen in the parking lot of the Mandarin Restaurant on Fairview Street late Tuesday night (April 29).

At the time, he had been enjoying a meal with family members inside the restaurant.

Mc Ilquham had a history with law enforcement and was known to be involved in organized crime, having faced multiple arrests throughout his life on various charges.

Craig Mc Ilquham (OPP file photo)

Most recently, he was among 30 individuals detained during an investigation into illegal gambling and money laundering activities. Those charges were never substantiated in court and many were dropped.

Authorities have stated that Mc Ilquham was specifically targeted by his attackers but have not disclosed any information about a motive for this incident.

Investigators are currently searching for a grey, newer model Honda Civic with dark-tinted windows and black alloy wheels.

They are asking the public for assistance in identifying this vehicle and anyone who may be associated with it.

If you have any information related to this case, please reach out to the Major Crime Bureau at 905-825-4776.

Additionally, anyone who has dash cam footage of Fairview Street and Brant Street between 4 and 10 p. m. is encouraged to contact police.

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