Surrey RCMP seek public help in identifying Sunday’s suspect in Wings restaurant stabbing case in Newton

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SURREY RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in Sunday’s stabbing incident at Wings restaurant in the 7100-block of King George Boulevard involving two victims.

On November 2 at about 12:15 p.m., an employee of the restaurant called to report that a male suspect had entered the restaurant through a back door. Two employees confronted the suspect and attempted to detain him until police arrived. The suspect proceeded to pick up a knife and stab the two employees before running out of the restaurant through the back door.

Both victims were transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. One of the victims has since been released from medical care.

The suspect is described as a male, late 30’s to early 40’s, approximately 5’11” with a large build, wearing sunglasses, and a baseball hat.

“Identifying and apprehending the suspect has remained a priority for our investigators,” said Cpl. Bert Paquet on Tuesday. “We are asking the public for any information on this case in order to assist us in taking this individual into custody.”

A number of investigative steps have been taken, including multiple witness interviews, retrieval of forensic evidence and video surveillance, however, the suspect has yet to be identified.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502 or Crime Stoppers, if they wish to remain anonymous, at 1-800-222-8477 or

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