Man dies of injuries after early-morning homicide in New Westminster

Nov 8, 2016 | 9:28 AM

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — A man involved in an altercation in New Westminster, B.C., has died of his injuries.

Police in the Metro Vancouver city say officers responded to a call from ambulance personnel just before 4 a.m., when they found and arrested a suspect.

Police say the evidence gathered so far suggests the homicide is not random.

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is working with the New Westminster Police Department on the investigation.

The Canadian Press