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Richmond Woman Found Dead, Suspect in Custody as IHIT Launches Homicide Investigation

Specialized investigators have taken charge following the arrest of a male suspect.

RCMP vehicles seen parked outside the scene of a homicide in Richmond on Friday, July 18, 2025.
The building at 8677 Capstan Way in Richmond, where a woman was found dead on Friday.
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Overview

  • Richmond RCMP responded around 10:40 a.m. Friday to a report at 8677 Capstan Way near Sexsmith Road.
  • Officers discovered a woman with serious injuries who was later pronounced dead after being rushed to hospital.
  • A male suspect was arrested at the scene and remains in RCMP custody.
  • The RCMP’s Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has assumed responsibility for the active homicide probe.
  • Authorities have assured the public there is no ongoing risk to community safety as the investigation continues.