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Homicide unit investigating after 3 people found dead in Richmond Hill house

Officers responded to a call for a welfare check at a residence near Yonge and Carrville Thursday afternoon
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The York Regional Police homicide unit is investigating after three people were found deceased inside a home in Richmond Hill this afternoon.

Officers responded to a call for a welfare check at a residence near Yonge Street and Carrville Road, where they found three people deceased, on Thursday, Feb. 1 at about 4:15 p.m., according to a York Regional Police news release.

The incident appears to be isolated and investigators do not believe there is any threat to public safety, police said.

Any witnesses who have not yet spoken to investigators are urged to come forward.

Call York Regional Police at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7865, or by email at [email protected]. Anyone wanting to provide information anonymously can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or provide a tip online at www.1800222tips.com.