Police identify Vancouver homicide victim as Mathieu Flynn
Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 18:12:41 +0000
Vancouver police have identified 31-year-old Mathieu Flynn, of Richmond, as the victim in the city’s second homicide of the year.
Flynn was found by a passerby in the parking lot of Marine Gateway Cineplex near SW Marine Drive and Cambie Street just before 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, according to police.
Vancouver police made an appeal on Thursday for video evidence that ay help them with the homicide case.
“This incident happened in a very public, busy area,” said Const. Tania Visintin, a spokesperson for the VPD, in a statement Thursday.
“We believe several people may have video from their vehicle or information that could help detectives solve this homicide.”
No arrests have been made. VPD investigators do not believe there is a risk to the public.
Police are asking anyone with dash cam footage or those who have vehicles equipped with factory video surveillance (specifically from a Tesla) who were inside the parking garage at 452 SW Marine Drive between 6 p.m. and 8:30 pm on Saturday to contact homicide detectives at 604-717-2500.
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