Surrey –The Integration Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) is probing the death of 26-year-old man, identified as Kulwinder Singh Sohi.
On April 23 at 9:26 pm, the White Rock RCMP responded to a report of an injured man in the 15400-block of Marine Drive.
Officers along with the BC Emergency Health Services attended and upon arrival, located the victim on the White Rock Promenade, suffering from fatal stab wounds.
According to the IHIT, witnesses described seeing the victim in a physical altercation with the suspect, before giving chase eastbound on the Promenade toward the parking lot adjacent to the Grand Chief Bernard Robert Charles (Pa-Kwach-Tun) Memorial Plaza.
“This occurred in a very public location. From our video review, we know there were many witnesses in the area. If you were there or parked in the area, now is the time to call IHIT,” said Sergeant Timothy Pierotti of IHIT.
“We will continue to work tirelessly, supported by the White Rock members as well as the other I-Teams, to identify, locate and arrest the person responsible for this tragedy,” he added.
The suspect is described by witnesses as a black male, approximately 5’11, wearing a dark coloured hat and a grey hoodie.