Richmond RCMP and the BC Coroners Service are conducting an investigation after a person was found dead inside a burnt tent under the Oak Street Bridge on Wednesday.
Police were called to the scene around noon after Richmond Fire-Rescue discovered the body inside the tent after putting out the fire.
The person has been identified but police are not releasing his name due to privacy reasons.
The person was known to be living in a homeless camp under the bridge.
The investigation is on-going, Richmond RCMP Cpl. Adriana O’Malley told the Richmond News.
