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Woman dies, suspect under arrest, following shooting in Surrey, B.C.

May 5, 2021 | 9:12 AM

SURREY, B.C. — Homicide investigators have now taken over the case after the death of a woman injured Tuesday night in a shooting in Surrey, B.C.

A social media message from the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team confirmed the unnamed victim died in hospital.

Surrey RCMP say officers responded to reports of shots fired in a residential neighbourhood of northeast Surrey just before 9 p.m. Tuesday.

Officers located the victim and arrested a man a short distance away.