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Vancouver police investigating homicide at social housing complex

A Vancouver Police Department patch is seen on an officer's uniform as she makes a phone call after responding to an unknown incident in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, on Saturday, January 9, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Vancouver police are investigating after a man was killed in a social housing complex on the Downtown Eastside.

Police say staff at the facility near Main and Cordova streets found 43-year-old Joshua Hough dead in his suite Thursday morning.

One person has been arrested, police said.

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The killing marks the city’s 15th homicide of 2021.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Vancouver police.

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