Charges laid in Surrey homicide investigation

Surrey, Integrated Homicide Investigation Team

2024-08-20 15:27 PDT

File # 2024-852

Background:

On July 23, 2024, at approximately 11:50 p.m., Surrey RCMP responded to a complaint of a fight in the 6600 block of King George Boulevard, Surrey. First responders, attended and located a man suffering from multiple stab wounds. Despite life-saving efforts from both officers and British Columbia Emergency Health Services (BC EHS), the man, later identified as Jason Richard Gill, succumbed to his injuries on scene.

Update:

On August 20, 2024, BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) charged 24-year-old William Alexander Clippingdale with second-degree murder in relation to the homicide.

Investigators believe that the parties were known to one another and that this was an isolated incident. said Corporal Esther Tupper of IHIT, IHIT would like to thank the Surrey RCMP, Vancouver Police Department (VPD) and the VPD Emergency Response Team for their support throughout the investigation.

IHIT is asking anyone who has information about the incident and has not yet spoken with police to please contact the IHIT Information Line at 1-877-551-IHIT (4448) or by email at ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.

As this matter is now before the courts, no further information will be released.

Released by:

Corporal Esther Tupper
Media Relations Officer
Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT)
Email: ediv_ihit_media@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
www.homicideteam.ca

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