One man deceased following shooting

Coquitlam, Information Wanted

2023-07-02 23:46 PDT

File # 2023-17446

Coquitlam RCMP responded to a fatal shooting near Foster Avenue and North Road in Coquitlam at 9:20 p.m. on Sunday, July 2, 2023.

Coquitlam RCMP frontline officers responded to the area of Foster Avenue and North Road in Coquitlam for a report of a shooting. Responding officers located a man suffering from gunshot wounds and immediately began lifesaving measures.

The man later succumbed to their injuries on scene.

The investigation is in the evidence gathering phase. This shooting is believed to be an isolated incident.

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has been deployed and will be working in partnership with Coquitlam RCMP.

Coquitlam RCMP Victim Services is engaged.

Police are seeking any witnesses or persons who may have video footage, including dashcam, surveillance or cellphone video to contact investigators. Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call the IHIT information line at 1-877-551-IHIT (4448) or by e-mail at ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.

Released by

Cpl. Alexa Hodgins

Email: coquitlam_media@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Website: coquitlam.rcmp-grc.gc.ca (English only)

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