VANCOUVER – The death of a 49-year-old man on Feb. 11 is Vancouver’s second homicide of the year.
Just before 4 a.m. on Wednesday, paramedics were called after a person was found on the sidewalk on Hastings near Columbia Street, bleeding and unresponsive.
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The man was rushed to hospital and was later pronounced dead.
Investigators treated the death as suspicious and began collecting evidence, gathering video and speaking with potential witnesses.
Autopsy results confirmed the death as a homicide. The victim has been identified as Vancouver resident Lorne Joseph Melting-Tallow.
Anyone with information about this murder is asked to call the Vancouver Police Homicide Unit at (604) 717-2500 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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