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Major Crime deployed to suspicious death in Mackenzie, BC

Mackenzie

2024-08-16 14:35 PDT

File # 2024-1117 / NDMCU File # 2024-16157

The North District Major Crime Unit (ND MCU) has been deployed to a suspicious death of a person in Mackenzie, BC.

In the early morning hours of Friday, August 16, 2024, the Mackenzie RCMP responded to a report of shots fired at a residence located on Bijoux Drive in Mackenzie, BC. Frontline officers attended the scene and located a male deceased outside of the residence.

ND MCU has taken conduct of the investigation and is working closely in partnership with the Mackenzie RCMP and the BC Coroners Service. The public can expect to see an increased police presence in the area for the next several days while the investigation continues.

The death appears to be an isolated incident and investigators do not believe there is any potential danger to the public.

The North District Major Crime Unit is looking to speak with anyone who may have any information relating to the incident or CCTV in the area to contact Mackenzie RCMP at 250-997-3288.

Released by:

Cpl. Madonna Saunderson
District Advisory NCO (Media Relations)
North District
4020 5th Avenue, Prince George, BC V2M 7E7
Office: 250-561-3166
Cell: 250-301-3521

Email: madonna.saunderson@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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