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Homicide team investigating death of 7-year-old child in Langley

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Presser: IHIT seeks public assistance in homicide of Langley girl
WATCH: At an IHIT press conference held Tuesday, Cpl. Frank Jang asked for the public's help with the investigation into the homicide of 7-year-old Aaliyah Rosa – Jul 24, 2018

A seven-year-old girl has died in Langley and it has now been revealed she was the victim of a homicide.

Homicide investigators were at a condo complex at 20053 68 Ave. Tuesday investigating the death of seven-year-old Aaliyah Rosa.

WATCH: Police investigate death of child in Langley

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Cpl. Frank Jang said a 36-year-old woman who “was involved in the investigation” is under medical care.

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Jang said “investigators have a firm understanding of what happened and we don’t believe that the public is in any danger.”

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He went on to say they are “looking to hear from anyone who may have seen Aaliyah in the Langley area on Sunday, July 22.”

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Neighbours confirm to Global News a middle-aged woman was wheeled out by paramedics on a stretcher Sunday night, but Monday night a body bag was removed.

WATCH: IHIT is collecting evidence at a five storey rental complex in Langley where a child has died

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The B.C. Coroners Service confirmed to Global News they are investigating this incident.

This is a developing story and we will update with more information when it becomes available.

— With files from Jon Azpiri

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