Police say a woman has been fatally shot in Vancouver. (Photo - VPD/Twitter)
Police say a woman has been fatally shot in Vancouver.
A statement from Sgt. Steve Addison says police responded to a call at about 4 a.m. on Wednesday.
Addison says the woman was found in a social housing building in the Downtown Eastside and died later in hospital.
Police believe her attacker fled.
Addison says no arrests have been made and the woman has not been identified.
The shooting is Vancouver's third homicide of the year.
Vancouver Police Department on Twitter:
#VPDNews: Vancouver Police are investigating the city’s third homicide of the year, which occurred Wednesday morning in a Downtown Eastside social housing building. http://ow.ly/SfEf50E1ssI