RCMP investigating suspicious death of teenage girl in Burnaby, B.C.
BURNABY, B.C. — Police say they are investigating a potential homicide after the body of a 13-year-old girl was found in a wooded area of a popular park in Burnaby, B.C.
Cpl. Meghan Foster with the Integrated Homicide Investigations Team said Marissa Shen’s family contacted RCMP late Tuesday night, reporting the teen missing.
Shen’s body was found early Wednesday morning in some brush on the southeast side of Central Park.
The scene suggested the teen may have been the victim of a homicide, Foster told a press conference Wednesday afternoon.