Two found dead in East Vancouver home; homicide investigators take over

Vancouver police found two people dead in a home on East 52nd Avenue in the early hours of November 11 — a 27-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman — and homicide investigators have taken over the case. Police say it was an isolated incident and there is no risk to the public.

Officers called to the home after midnight

According to Vancouver Police Department Sgt. Adam Donaldson, officers were called at about 12:45 a.m. on November 11 to a home in the 1000-block of East 52nd Avenue, where they found the two people deceased. The dead are a 27-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman. Their identities have not been released, and the cause of death has not been disclosed.

Police say it was an isolated incident

The homicide team has taken over the investigation, which remains ongoing. Police say their initial assessment is that the deaths were an isolated incident, with no danger to the public, and are asking anyone with information to come forward. Sources: Vancouver Sun; Canadian Press; Global News.