One person dead after Coquitlam shooting: RCMP
Posted July 3, 2023 7:21 am.
Last Updated July 3, 2023 8:27 pm.
A man has died after a shooting near the Burnaby-Coquitlam border on Sunday evening.
According to the Coquitlam RCMP, officers were called around 9:20 p.m. to Foster Avenue and North Road. When they arrived, Mounties found a man suffering from gunshot wounds.
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Despite life-saving efforts from officers, the man died at the scene.
Investigators say the shooting is believed to be an isolated incident.
Police officers at the scene of a homicide in Coquitlam on July 2. (Credit: Shane MacKichan)
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has been called in to work with the RCMP.
Anyone who saw what happened or who has dashcam footage from the area is asked to contact investigators at 1-877-551-IHIT(4448) or by e-mail at ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.
