Homicide team investigating after man found dead in Langley, RCMP say

UPDATE Feb. 11, 2012: RCMP have identified the man found dead in Langley, B.C., asSarbjeet Sander. People who knew Sander, 57, are asked to phone IHIT if they noticed anything unusual in the days before he was killed.

EARLIER STORY:

Homicide investigators are looking into the death of a man found in Langley, B.C., on Thursday morning, according to RCMP.

A release says officers responded to the1800-block of 224 Street, an area of farmland just north of the U.S. border,around1:30 a.m. PT after a report of a "man down."

The victim was found dead at the scene.

Langley RCMP have not released the victim's identityor disclosed how he died, but have said the death does not appear to be a random act.

The release says224 Street will be closed between 16th and 24th avenues for a "significant amount of time" while police investigate.

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has been called in to work alongside local RCMP.

IHIT is seeking dashcam footage from anyone who was on 224th Street between 16th and 40th avenues between 11p.m. on Feb.9and 1:30 a.m. PT on Feb. 10.

Anyone with information can call the IHIT Information Line at 1-877-551-4448or email ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.