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Police Say Two People Found Dead From Missing Burnaby, B.C., Family

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 10 May, 2017 09:54 AM
    BURNABY, B.C. — Police say two members of a Burnaby, B.C., family reported missing Sunday have been found dead.
     
    RCMP said 38-year-old Ming Dong Xu, his wife, 36-year-old Yu Ling Zhang and their four-year-old son Garrick left their home Sunday afternoon and did not return as expected.
     
    They were last seen in a silver 2006 Honda Accord.
     
    Police say a submerged vehicle was found in the Fraser River near Mitchell Island in Richmond, B.C., and pulled from the water.
     
    They say one person was pronounced dead at the scene and a second person was found dead near the vehicle.
     
    A third family member is still missing, and police say foul play is not suspected but the investigation is ongoing.

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    No Injuries Reported As Rockslide Closes Highway 1 North Of Hope, B.C.

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