1 dead, 1 in serious condition after stabbing in Surrey

A woman has died and a second victim was taken to hospital in serious condition after an attack in Surrey’s Guildford neighbourhood early Saturday morning.

The Surrey Police Service (SPS) says officers responded to reports of a stabbing in a home on 108A Avenue near 147 Street around 3 a.m. When they arrived, they found two people suffering from life-threatening injuries.

“Despite life-saving measures, one woman succumbed to her injuries at [the] scene,” said SPS Staff Sgt. Lindsey Houghton.

“The second victim was transported to hospital and remains in serious condition.”

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has taken over the investigation.

Anyone with any information is asked to call IHIT at 1-877-551-IHIT (4448) or email ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.