Hope Standard, January 16, 2013

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RECREATION BUDGET INCREASES FOR HOPE District funding for the arena and pool rises six per cent

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FUNDING ANNOUNCED FOR HOPE AIRPARK Federal government contributes $99,660 for improvements

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team surveyed a property on Othello Road Monday for evidence following a murder-suicide at the home on Sunday.

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FIRE DESTROYS SILVER CREEK HOME Community fundraiser planned this Saturday to support homeowner

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Two men found dead in Hope Police confirm murder-suicide was a targeted shooting

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The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has confirmed the identities of two men involved in a Hope shooting. Twenty-six-year-old Alec Lamb and 29-year-old Tylor Insley were found dead inside a home in the 69100 block of Othello Road just before 2:30 a.m. on Sunday.

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Crime scene investigators spent ment, and the Lower Mainland two days on the property, which District Integrated Forensic Identification Section can be seen from the confirmed the case Coquihalla Highway was a murder-suinear exit 183. Police cide. initially believed the “We know that deaths were a douwww.hopestandard.com within smaller ble homicide, but communities an infurther evaluation cident such as this by IHIT, the Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detach- can instill a great deal of fear in

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the public,” said Sgt. Jennifer Pound. “IHIT would like to ensure the public that this was not a random attack, but a targeted shooting between two males that were known to each other.” Police continue to investigate the details that led to the homicide and the motive for this shooting.

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