Homicide investigators have been called in after a woman’s body was found in a Richmond city centre home in the early hours of Thursday.
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Shortly after midnight, Richmond RCMP was called to a residence in the 7000 block of Westminster Highway, between No. 3 and Gilbert roads, for the discovery of a body.
The body, according to police, is that of a deceased female and her death is considered as suspicious.
As such, the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has been contacted and has taken over the incident and will be working with the Richmond RCMP and the BC Coroner’s Service.
No further information is being provided at this time.
Anyone with information regarding the investigation, should contact the IHIT tipline at 1-877-551-IHIT (4448) or by email at ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Should you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crimestoppers by phone at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
