No arrests as woman dies following targeted shooting in east Vancouver

May 24, 2017 | 10:15 AM

Vancouver has recorded its eighth homicide of 2017.

Vancouver Police Const. Jason Doucette says 33-year-old Janice Nicole Bryant died following a targeted shooting early Tuesday evening.

Doucette says police responded to an east Vancouver neighbourhood just after 5 p.m. to find the critically injured woman.

She was rushed to hospital but died a short time later.

Investigators have not said why they believe the shooting was targeted.

No arrests have been made.

The Canadian Press