One person in Surrey is dead after a shooting late Monday night, according to Surrey RCMP.
It happened just before 8 p.m. in the area of 168 Street and 22nd Avenue, Sgt. Rob Maione told Global News, in a statement.
“Surrey RCMP Frontline Members attended the area, and located a deceased person, who appeared to have been suffering from gunshot wounds,” Maione said.
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“Surrey Serious Crime Unit, as well as our General Investigations Unit are engaged, and the investigation is in its early stages.”
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No word yet if this shooting is related to the Lower Mainland gang conflict and police have not confirmed any arrests.
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Officers say the surrounding area remains closed off until further notice.
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