Daytime Shooting Leaves Man Dead at Surrey Office Building
Tragedy struck Surrey on Wednesday afternoon when a man was fatally shot inside a commercial building in the Fleetwood neighborhood. The incident occurred around 3:45 p.m. in the 15900-block of 84 Avenue, drawing swift response from local law enforcement.
Police Response and Investigation
Officers from the Surrey Police Service arrived promptly at the scene and found the victim suffering from life-threatening injuries. Despite immediate first aid efforts, the man was pronounced dead at the location.
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has since taken over the case. Currently, authorities note that the investigation is in its initial phase, with motive undetermined. However, early indications suggest no direct connection to any ongoing cases.
Context and Community Impact
This marks the third homicide recorded in Surrey this year, highlighting concerns over public safety in the region. The shooting took place near a community hub, underlining the urgency for thorough investigation.
Call for Public Assistance
Law enforcement is urging anyone with information related to the shooting to come forward. Individuals can contact the IHIT information line at 1-877-551-4448.
Further updates will be provided as the investigation develops.
