Police investigating Vancouver’s 18th homicide of 2021

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Posted December 22, 2021 9:53 pm

A Vancouver Police Department spot is seen connected an officer's azygous arsenic she makes a telephone telephone aft responding to an chartless incidental successful the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, connected Saturday, January 9, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Vancouver police are investigating the city’s 18th homicide of the twelvemonth aft a antheral was killed Thursday greeting successful a stabbing.

Police responded to the Hazelwood Hotel successful the Downtown Eastside astir 9:30 a.m. aft reports the antheral had been stabbed extracurricular the building.

The 52-year-old was taken to the infirmary but died from his injuries, the Vancouver Police Department said successful a Wednesday quality release.