The Vancouver Police Department says that the third victim in an East Vancouver stabbing that occurred on September 5 has died.
“Jinfeng Guan, 50, died Thursday in hospital, where she had been receiving medical treatment for injuries sustained in the triple-stabbing,” said Sgt. Steve Addison, VPD media relations officer.
Police say that Guan was found injured in a residential building near Joyce Street and Vanness Avenue.
The bodies of the two other deceased victims — who were also women — were located in another residential building just two blocks away.
According to police, 54-year-old Viet Quy John Ly has been arrested in connection with the attacks.
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