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Police Investigate Death Of A Young Child In An East Vancouver Home

The Canadian Press, 19 Jan, 2017 09:56 AM
    VANCOUVER — Police are investigating the death of a young child in Vancouver.
     
    In a news release, Const. Jason Doucette says officers were called to a home in East Vancouver on Wednesday afternoon after reports that a child had died.
     
    Doucette says the circumstances surrounding the death are not known but that it does not appear suspicious.

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