A man has now been charged with second-degree murder and two counts of aggravated assault following a stabbing two nights ago at a Newton townhouse in Surrey.
The Integrated Homicide Investigations Team confirmed the charges Thursday but have not released the man’s name yet.
A woman, who has not been named, died from her injuries in hospital after police were called to a townhouse complex at 12730 66 Ave. near 127 Street around 9 p.m. Tuesday.
Another man and a two-year-old child were also injured in the incident but are expected to survive.
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The suspect fled the scene but was located nearby and arrested by police.
Police said early indications suggest this is a case of family violence and all involved are known to each other.
No further information has been released at this time.
— With files from Jon Azpiri and John Copsey