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Vancouver Police Probe Suspicious Death, Say Public Is Not At Risk

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 11 Sep, 2019 05:12 PM

    VANCOUVER - Major crime detectives are investigating a suspicious death in Vancouver's West End.

     

    Sgt. Aaron Roed says in a statement that officers responded to an incident just after 8 p.m., Tuesday.

     

    An unnamed Vancouver man suffered life-threatening injuries.

     

    He died a short time later in hospital.

     

    The incident is believed to be isolated and Roed says there is no danger to the public.

     

    No arrests have been made.

     

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