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$10,000 reward renewed as police seek leads in 2019 Richmond notary homicide

Investigators hope new public tips will break the nearly six-year-old case, bringing justice for Stephen Chong.

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Overview

  • Stephen Sing Wai Chong, 58, was discovered dead in his Richmond office on October 18, 2019, and authorities have classified his death as a targeted killing.
  • The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team reports Chong had no criminal record and believes the incident was an isolated event.
  • The Society of Notaries Public of B.C. has reaffirmed its $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and charging of those responsible.
  • Colleagues remember Chong as a trusted mentor who served clients in English, Cantonese and Mandarin and built strong relationships across the legal community.
  • Anyone with information is urged to contact IHIT at 1-877-551-4448 or [email protected] to assist ongoing inquiries.