ON Friday, July 18, 2025, at approximately 10:40 a.m., Richmond RCMP officers responded to a report of a serious incident at a residential unit in the 8600-block of Capstan Way. Police located a female victim, who was transported to hospital, where she was later pronounced deceased.

A male suspect has been arrested.

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has been called in and will be assuming conduct of the investigation

There is no ongoing risk to public safety, police said.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation can call the IHIT Information Line at 1-877-551-IHIT (4448) or by email at ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.