
Father, 13-Year-Old Son, Victims in Richmond, BC Double Homicide, Investigators Say
British Columbia’s Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says a 13-year-old boy and his father were the victims in a targeted double homicide in the suburban Vancouver city of Richmond. The boy and his 46-year-old father were killed at their home on Thursday, IHIT Sgt. Timothy Pierotti said Saturday at a news conference. He said the investigation is in the early stages, but initial evidence suggests it was a targeted incident and police are still working to determine a motive. Pierotti said it appears the double homicide was not gang related. “This does not appear to be a connection to anything like that, any sort of gang connection,” he said. “What I can say is we believe this to be targeted, and what I mean by that is we believe someone attended that residence with the intention of committing a murder.”...
