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Man dead, suspect in custody as homicide team called to Mission

Suspect arrested and remains in police custody
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The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has been called to Mission after a 25-year-old man was found unresponsive. A suspect has been arrested and is in custody. (Shane Mackichan Photo)

Homicide police have been called out to a rural property in Mission after a man died overnight Friday.

Mission RCMP were notified by BC Ambulance Service shortly before 11 p.m. on May 3 that paramedics were responding to a report of an incident inside a home in the 30000-block of Dewdney Trunk Road, a news release from police said Saturday.

Officers went to they home where they found a 25-year-old man unresponsive. He could not be resuscitated.

A suspect was arrested and remains in police custody.

According to the release, Mission RCMP will be working alongside IHIT investigators to continue gathering evidence at the scene.

Anyone who may have information regarding the homicide is asked to contact the IHIT Information Line at 1-877-551-IHIT (4448) or by email at ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.