Woman’s death in Surrey, B.C., investigated as homicide

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Homicide investigators are looking into the death of a woman in Surrey, B.C., on Sunday night.

RCMP say that a man has been arrested in the death, which happened in the Port Kells neighbourhood

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Three police officers stand near a collection of police vehicles with flashing lights.
Police are seen at the scene of a homicide on Surrey’s 182A Street on Sunday night. (Shane MacKichan)

Homicide investigators are looking into the death of a woman in Surrey, B.C., on Sunday night.

Surrey RCMP said in a statement Monday that they were called to a home in the 9800 block of 182A Street around 10 p.m. PT on Sunday.

They said they found a woman with life-threatening injuries in the home located in the Port Kells neighbourhood who later died of her injuries in hospital.

Several police cars with flashing lights are pictured on a residential street.
The homicide occurred in the Port Kells neighbourhood of Surrey, B.C., according to RCMP. (Shane MacKichan)

Police say they arrested a man near the home but did not say in their statement if the man was charged with the woman’s death. The cause of death was also not provided in the police statement.

RCMP are asking anyone with more information on the homicide to contact the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team at 1-877-551-4448 or by email at ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.

Two police officers, one of whom is handling a dog on a leash, are pictured outside in rainy conditions.
RCMP say police dogs helped in their arrest of a man near the home where the woman was found. (Shane MacKichan)

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