Vancouver – Two people have been killed, and two others injured, in a suspected double homicide in East Vancouver.

Vancouver Police responded shortly before 2 p.m. today to reports of a stabbing at a residential building near Vanness Avenue and Spencer Street. Officers located two homicide victims inside an apartment. Two others were taken to hospital with serious injuries.

At this time, police do not believe there is an ongoing risk to the public.

Additional information will be provided as the investigation unfolds.

Witnesses, or anyone with information, are asked to call VPD’s Major Crime Section at 604-717-2500.

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