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Charges laid in Vancouver homicide

A 23-year-old Burnaby man has been charged in connection to Vancouver’s first homicide of 2014.

Kenneth Bryson Williams is in police custody and is charged with second-degree murder, accused of killing 28-year-old Robert Tyson Smith.

On February 9, Smith was in a taxi on Granville and West Georgia Street when he got into an argument with a person on the street. The argument escalated into a fight before Smith was stabbed.

READ MORE: Man dies following downtown stabbing; Vancouver’s first homicide of 2014

Smith was found unconscious on the sidewalk by police and later died from his injuries.

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