Terrace RCMP have a homicide investigation underway. On Sunday Police reported that a body was found outside a residence in the 3000 block of Clinton Street. A youth was located deceased at the scene. A second youth was transported to hospital with serious injuries.
One youth was arrested in connection with this investigation and has been released from custody. No charges have been approved by BC Prosecution Services at this time.
The Principal of Caledonia Sr. Secondary Jane Arbuckle says the victim was a student of Caledonia, as she provided a message to the parents of the students noting that it was a tragic loss.
She says the school districts critical incident response team has been activated to support students, families and staff. She suggested that the kids help line is available 24/7 to offer assistance. Their toll free number is 1-800-668-6868.
Today students at Caledonia wore Black today in Mourning for the loss of their classmate.
Investigators do not believe that there is an ongoing threat to the community. Currently, police are not releasing further information to protect the integrity of the investigation and have not said anything about the victim.
anyone with information regarding the investigation to contact the Terrace RCMP Detachment at (250) 638-7400.
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