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UPDATE: Vancouver police investigate suspicious death

A house on East 6th Avenue near Brunswick Street in East Vancouver is surrounded in police tape as detectives probe a suspicious injury. Gary Tennant / Twitter

A 70-year-old man has died after being found with critical injuries in his East Vancouver home early Sunday morning, according to police.

Paramedics were called to the basement suite of a home on East 6th Avenue near Brunswick Street at around 6 a.m.

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Inside, they found a severely injured man. He was taken to hospital in critical condition where he died of his injuries.

Police are speaking with a person of interest in the case.

The death is being treated as suspicious and detectives from the Vancouver Police Major Crime Section are investigating.

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