RCMP investigating suspicious death of teenage girl in Burnaby, B.C.
BURNABY, B.C. — Police say they are investigating a possible murder after the body of a 13-year-old girl was found in a wooded area of a popular suburban Vancouver park.
Cpl. Meghan Foster with the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said Marissa Shen’s family contacted RCMP late Tuesday night, reporting the girl missing.
Shen’s body was found early Wednesday morning in some brush on the southeast side of Central Park in Burnaby.
The scene suggested the teen may have been the victim of a homicide, Foster told a news conference Wednesday afternoon.