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Vancouver police name homicide victim in January SRO killing

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Vancouver police are investigating an early morning homicide in the Downtown Eastside. Police say they were called to a single room occupancy building where they found a man's body – Jan 17, 2023

Vancouver’s police department has released the identity of a homicide victim that was killed on Jan. 17, 2023, at a Downtown Eastside single-room occupancy hotel.

According to investigators, 20-year-old Thunder Dennis was found dead inside the West Hotel near East Hastings and Carrall streets shortly before 7 a.m.

Previously, police said there is no ongoing risk to the public but have not provided any details regarding a suspect or motive.

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Anyone with potential information can call VPD’s Homicide Unit at 604-717-2500.

Click to play video: 'Man’s body found in Vancouver SRO deemed homicide'
Man’s body found in Vancouver SRO deemed homicide

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