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Woman's body found in Chilliwack

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 03 Jun, 2024 04:20 PM
  • Woman's body found in Chilliwack

Homicide detectives have taken over an investigation into the death of a 50-year-old woman in Chilliwack that they say is suspicious.

R-C-M-P say officers responded to a sudden death at a city home on Sunday where they found the woman's body.

They say the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is looking into what happened leading up to the woman's death.

Police are asking anyone who has information or who had recent contact with the victim to reach out to them.

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