Homicide team looking into person's death in Langley fire

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Homicide investigators are looking into the decease of a idiosyncratic whose assemblage was recovered pursuing a occurrence successful Langley, B.C., connected Friday morning.

Police accidental decease being treated arsenic suspicious pursuing blaze astatine 2-storey gathering connected 56 Avenue

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· Posted: Apr 19, 2025 5:07 PM EDT | Last Updated: 3 minutes ago

A country connected the 2nd level of a gathering is seen with disposable occurrence and fume damage.

Homicide investigators are looking into the decease of a idiosyncratic whose assemblage was recovered pursuing a occurrence successful Langley, B.C., connected Friday morning.

RCMP accidental they received reports of a blaze in the 20500 artifact of 56 Avenue in Langley's metropolis centre conscionable before 7:30 a.m. PT.

One idiosyncratic was recovered dormant wrong the home — a second-storey portion located supra ground-floor commercialized properties — after firefighters extinguished the flames.

"At this aboriginal signifier of the investigation, it is chartless however the idiosyncratic died, and their decease is being treated arsenic suspicious until deemed otherwise," said Langley RCMP Sgt. Zynal Sharoom successful a connection Saturday.

A constabulary serviceman closes the trunk of a conveyance arsenic different walks past her successful a parking lot.

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has taken implicit the file.

A CBC News newsman connected the country Friday greeting asked firefighters for comment, but was directed to RCMP.

Police accidental anyone who has accusation connected the occurrence oregon the person's decease should interaction them at 1-877-551-4448 oregon email [email protected].