Homicide investigators were deployed to Maple Ridge, B.C., on Sunday for a woman’s death.
Ridge Meadows RCMP said the woman was found bleeding near 232 Street and 132 Avenue around 2:30 p.m.
First responders were unable to save her life.
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) is now leading the case.
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Police said they do not believe there was a wider risk to public safety.
Anyone with information is asked to contact IHIT at 1-877-551-IHIT (4448) or by email at ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.