Shortly after 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, Richmond RCMP officers, responded to the area of Fraserbank Place in east Richmond, after reports of gun shots being fired.
Via release, Mounties believe that it was a targeted shooting. A dark coloured pickup truck was observed fleeing the scene and investigators have located an abandoned vehicle suspected of being involved in the incident in Surrey.
There are no reported injuries at this time.
Trudeau says all of Canada is grieving the tragedy, which unfolded Tuesday afternoon in Uvalde, Tex., a community of 16,000 just west of San Antonio.
Specialized units from the Lower Mainland were called to inspect the item and the airport was closed for several hours out of an abundance of caution.
The Canadian mining company says search crews will continue to work at full capacity. Trevali said last week that rescue workers reached a refuge 570 metres below ground, but found no one inside.
Mounties say in a statement they believe the man drowned while swimming in Long Lake this weekend. They say the man's family told officers he went for a swim around 6 p.m. Sunday and they called police when he hadn't returned the next morning.
Hamm is described as a male, 5’10, 170lbs, with black greying curly hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing black jacket, blue shirt, jeans and dark runners with white soles.
The airport shared the information via a series of tweets but has not described the nature of the police incident.