B.C. crime briefs: Suspect sought in Vancouver face-slashing | Guilty verdict in Surrey homicide of 'mean' roommate
A roundup of crime briefs in B.C. for Sept. 23, 2026
Vancouver police are investigating the city's sixth homicide of 2026, following the death of a man in CRAB Park, located in the Downtown Eastside. Officers were dispatched to the park early Wednesday after receiving a report of a man in medical distress. Despite emergency responders treating the victim, he succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
The police have not yet disclosed the victim's identity or identified any suspects in connection with the homicide. They are urging anyone who witnessed the incident or has information to come forward.
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