Vancouver police are investigating the first homicide of 2021.
Police were called to the Gastown Hotel, a single-room occupancy residence at Water and Abbott streets around 5:30 a.m. Sunday.
Investigators said they found two people with stab wounds.
- Teen driver involved in fiery Saskatoon crash awaits sentencing
- Possible illegal fishing operations, including shark finning, found during DFO patrols
- Fort Saskatchewan, Alta. RCMP seek public assistance in child luring investigation
- Saskatoon police charge 15-year-old with 2nd-degree murder after April incident
A 40-year-old Vancouver man died at the scene. A 28-year-old Vancouver man was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Police said a 48-year-old man was arrested nearby and remains in custody.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Vancouver police.
Comments
Comments closed.
Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.
Please see our Commenting Policy for more.