UPDATE: Two people injured, one dead following downtown Vancouver stabbing
Original story:
The Vancouver Police Department says they are currently responding to a “violent incident” in downtown Vancouver.
The incident occurred near Robson and Hamilton Streets.
“A number of people have been stabbed, and the suspect has been shot by police,” said the VPD on X.
Vancouver Police are responding to a violent incident near Robson and Hamilton. A number of people have been stabbed, and the suspect has been shot by police. We’ll provide more info when it’s available. pic.twitter.com/9qSn12Y4kl
— Vancouver Police (@VancouverPD) December 4, 2024
We’ll provide more info when it’s available.”
Awaiting more details on a serious police incident at Robson and Homer. Roads closed – please avoid area. pic.twitter.com/CZGiMytsNf
— Peter Meiszner (@PeterMeiszner) December 4, 2024
Random stabbings downtown @CityofVancouver at the 7/11 on Robson & Hamilton @VancouverPD shot the guy who stabbed several people. @Dave_Eby @bcndp Citizens are NOT safe❗️#bcpoli #vanpoli pic.twitter.com/zIp7c43mIP
— @SaveOurCityVan (@saveourcityvan) December 4, 2024
The status of the victims remain unknown at this time.
Anywhere Vancouver has reached out to the Vancouver Police Department for more information.