Chilliwack murder victim identified as 58-year-old man ‘known to many in community’
Posted June 7, 2020 9:46 am.
Last Updated June 7, 2020 4:11 pm.
CHILLIWACK (NEWS 1130) — The man found murdered in Chilliwack Saturday night has been identified as 58-year-old Charles Henry Klose.
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says Klose was found dead in the area of Yale Road and Princess Avenue at 11 p.m. Saturday.
“A member of the public came across a body at the back of the Scotiabank parking lot. The victim had wounds indicative of homicide and IHIT was called in to investigate,” reads a release from Sgt. Frank Jang.
Charles Henry Klose, 58yo, has been ID'ed as the murdered victim in the latest homicide out of #ChilliwackBC. Charles led a transient lifestyle and was known to frequent the downtown Chilliwack area. He was known to many in that community. Contact #IHIT or @SolveCrime with info. pic.twitter.com/0sD8R57NYh
— IHIT (@HomicideTeam) June 7, 2020
Anyone with information is asked to call the IHIT information line at 1-877-551- IHIT (4448), or by email at ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.
Anonymous tips can be called in to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
IHIT says Klose’s death is unrelated to the Lower Mainland gang conflict.
