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Victim of third Lower Mainland homicide in 24 hours identified as 27-year-old Chilliwack man

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WATCH: 27-year-old Kyle Cromarty has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting in the 46000-block of Yale Road in Chilliwack on October 4th – Oct 5, 2018

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) was deployed to Chilliwack Thursday afternoon, marking their third investigation in 24 hours.

Investigators said they were responding to a fatal shooting in the 46000-block of Yale Road, which left one person dead.

IHIT identified the victim as 27-year-old Kyle Cromarty of Chilliwack. Cpl. Frank Jang said Cromarty was likely targeted, while adding it is still early in the investigation.

27-year-old Kyle Cromarty of Chilliwack, who was killed in Chilliwack Oct. 4.
27-year-old Kyle Cromarty of Chilliwack, who was killed in Chilliwack Oct. 4. IHIT

It was the third deployment in the past 24 hours for IHIT.

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Police were called to a home on Westminster Highway in Richmond just after midnight, after a woman’s body was found in what police describe as suspicious circumstances.

READ MORE: Victims in Surrey double homicide were teens not known to police: IHIT

And IHIT was called to the Junction Shopping Centre in Mission on Wednesday night, where 19-year-old Varinderpal Gill was shot and killed.

Anyone with information on any of these cases is asked to call the IHIT information line at 1-877-551- IHIT (4448), or by email at ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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