IHIT releases identity of victim in fatal stabbing in Mission

MISSION — The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has released the identity of the victim of Monday’s stabbing in Mission as 26-year-old David Leggat.

On August 22, at 3:36 p.m., Mission RCMP responded to a report of a man suffering from life-threatening injuries resulting from a stabbing in the 7200 block of Park Street.

Despite efforts to provide emergency first aid, Leggat died because of his injuries.

Mission RCMP have arrested three males in connection to the homicide, and at this time, no charges have been laid. A residence in Mission is currently being held, pending a search warrant.