A 42-year-old man died Thursday evening after a stabbing in Mission, B.C.
Around 6 p.m., Mounties were called to Lougheed Highway close to the Cedar Valley Connector.
When officers arrived they found the victim who had sustained a serious stab wound. The man was transported to hospital where he died from his injuries.
“Multiple witnesses identified a 37-year-old suspect who was taken into custody,” said Sgt. Timothy Pierotti with the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team.
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The suspect was found “a short distance away” and was taken into custody “without incident,” police said.
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Homicide police have taken conduct of the file and said the incident is isolated.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact police at 1-877-551-4448 or email ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.
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