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News release

Suspect arrested and charged in Nanaimo homicide

June 9, 2025 - Nanaimo, British Columbia
From: Nanaimo RCMP

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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.

Contacts

Constable Sherri Wade
Media Relations Officer
Nanaimo RCMP
sherri.wade@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
250-755-3242
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