29-year-old man’s death in Vancouver’s West End deemed ‘suspicious’
Posted September 11, 2019 5:17 am.
Last Updated September 11, 2019 10:30 am.
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – A 29-year-old man has died after being found with life-threatening injuries Tuesday night.
Vancouver police say they were called to the West End area of Pendrell and Thurlow streets just after 8:00 p.m. for reports of an incident that left the man with life-threatening injuries.
The man was taken to hospital, where he later died.
On Wednesday morning, a stately looking heritage home on Pendrell Street was behind police tape as investigators combed the area.
This is the house it happened in. It’s a heritage property, and home for young adults with mental health problems. No arrests have been made, but @VancouverPD say this was an isolated incident, and the public is not at risk @NEWS1130 pic.twitter.com/2hUv6qezuT
— Kurtis Doering (@KDnewsguy) September 11, 2019
The heritage home, which is a stone’s throw from St. Paul’s Hospital, is known as Watson House. It was converted into a home for young adults with mental health issues.
No arrests have been made and police say this was an isolated incident.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Vancouver Police Department’s Major Crime Section at 604-717-2500. You can also contact Crime Stoppers at 1.800.222.8477 to remain anonymous.
