Surrey RCMP responded Sunday to a report of a body discovered in Bog Park.

Surrey RCMP responded Sunday to a report of a body discovered in Bog Park.

Body found in Surrey’s Bog Park identified

Brendan Aditya Chand, 27, died of gunshot wounds, police say.

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has taken over a police investigation after a body was discovered in Surrey’s Bog Park on Sunday afternoon.

Surrey RCMP received a report of a body at 9740 130 St. and discovered a deceased male, who was apparently a victim of a gunshot wound.

IHIT has identified the victim as 27-year-old Brendan Aditya Chand.

Police received reports from witnesses who reported hearing gunshots in the area as early as 10:30 p.m. on Saturday evening. IHIT is asking anyone who may have information about this homicide to call the IHIT tipline at 1-877-551-4448, or to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or www.solvecrime.ca

Surrey Now Leader