Woman found dead, man injured in Surrey apartment; IHIT called in

A woman is dead and a man has been seriously injured at an apartment in Surrey on Sunday evening.

At 6:06 p.m., Surrey RCMP was called to the scene by the Surrey Fire Service, who were there responding to a fire alarm and sprinkler activation.

Surrey fire found the man and woman inside the apartment, in the 14900-block of 10A Avenue. The man has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The building was evacuated and it was confirmed there was no fire. All residents of the apartment complex have been temporarily displaced, due to the sprinkler activation.

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has been called in and will be working with Surrey RCMP.