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Homicide in Langley

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 02 Aug, 2024 11:51 AM
  • Homicide in Langley

Mounties in Langley say one man is dead and another is recovering in hospital after an overnight shooting that's believed to be an isolated incident.

R-C-M-P say they received a report of gunshots in area along 202 Street near 72 Avenue just after midnight.

An additional report of two men suffering from gunshot wounds at the hospital came in as officers were responding, and one of the men died of his injuries.

Police say homicide investigators have been called in.

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