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Police Investigating After Two Bodies Found In Richmond, B.C., Home

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 30 Apr, 2018 11:22 AM

RICHMOND, B.C. — Police say two people have been found dead at a home in Richmond, B.C.

RCMP say officers were called for reports of gun fire in a residential neighbourhood around 2:30 a.m. Monday.

Officers responding to the call found two bodies inside a residence.

No details have been released on the identities of the deceased or what caused their deaths.

#IHIT is in #RichmondBC today after 2 victims found dead inside a residence in the 6600-block of Eckersley Road. @RichmondRCMP got a call of gunshots shortly after 2:30am this morning. Early in investigation but believed to be targeted. Contact #IHIT w/ info.
— IHIT (@HomicideTeam) April 30, 2018

Police say the deaths do not appear to be random.

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has taken over the case.

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