B.C. police investigate ‘suspicious’ death of care home patient in Abbotsford
July 23, 2025
Police say they are investigating the “suspicious” death of a patient who had been living in a care home in Abbotsford, B.C.
The Abbotsford Police Department says the local hospital called police about two patients who had been transferred from Menno Home while experiencing “medical emergencies that raised concerns due to their suspicious nature.”
A statement from police says they were called on July 6 and one of the patients died on July 10.
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