2 people dead in Yellowknife, RCMP investigating as double homicide
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RCMP are investigating a possible double homicide in Yellowknife.
Police were called to a home on Bigelow Crescent, between Williams and Wolgar avenues, just after 3:30 a.m. on Saturday morning, where they found one person dead and another suffering from serious injuries, according to a news release from RCMP.
The injured person later died in Stanton Territorial Hospital.
RCMP say residents in the area can expect to see a significant police presence on Saturday as they continue investigating.
Police are asking anyone who lives on Bigelow Crescent or Williams Avenue that has surveillance or door bell camera footage from between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. to contact them.
Anyone who has information about this incident is asked to contact the Yellowknife RCMP at 867-669-1111 or Crime Stoppers at http://www.p3tips.com.
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