UPDATE: As of Tuesday morning, more than $16,000 had been donated to the gofundme campaign, and thegoal had been raised to $50,000.

An online effort is underway to help the family of Paul Bennett, the in Cloverdale Saturday.

A gofundme campaign () launched the next day, with an aim to raise $10,000.

As of 11:45 a.m. Monday, $1,350 had been donated.

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Bennett 乌鸦传媒� a married father of two, and an operating-room nurse department manager at Peace Arch Hospital 乌鸦传媒� died in hospital, following a brazen daylight shooting in the 18200-block of 67A Avenue at around 4 p.m. Saturday.

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