Victim of ‘targeted’ hit in Richmond identified

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RICHMOND (NEWS 1130) – The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is releasing more details about a man who was found in a Richmond park yesterday morning.

He has now been identified as 28-year-old Muzaffer Darwaish of Richmond. His body was discovered in Terra Nova Park.

IHIT says he was last seen leaving his home on the evening of April 23rd. “Mr. Darwaish was known to police, and his death is believed to be targeted. It is still early in the investigation, but Mr. Darwaish’s murder does not appear to be associated to any other homicides, or recent acts of violence.”

Homicide investigators are working with Richmond RCMP, the Integrated Forensic Identification Section, and the BC Coroner’s Service to gather and review more evidence.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to call the IHIT information line at 1.877.551.IHIT or Crime Stoppers at 1.800.222.TIPS (8477).

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