Police say a 54-year-old man has been charged in connection with a stabbing and double homicide in East Vancouver’s Joyce-Collingwood neighbourhood Friday.
Police say they received reports of a stabbing at a residential building near Vanness Avenue and Spencer Street just before 2 p.m. When they arrived, they found a 50-year-old woman with life-threatening injuries.
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They later found two homicide victims — both women — in another building near Joyce Street and Vanness Avenue.
On Saturday, police announced they had arrested the suspect — Viet Quy John Ly of Vancouver — who was found with non-life-threatening injuries at the scene of the homicides.
“Police believe the stabbing and the homicides are connected,” the VPD s