Homicide forensic investigators and a coroner searched for clues inside a house behind yellow barricade tape Tuesday while friends and passers-by anxiously awaited outside for answers about how and why three people died in their tony Fraser Heights neighbourhood.

Paivi and Norm Mangleberg had been strolling down the street roughly an hour before police descended on 15636 112 Ave. shortly after noon Monday.

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Neighbours said the people who lived there were a nice family who typically waved when people walked by.

Sgt. Timothy Pierotti, of the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said police found the bodies of three adults inside the home, 乌鸦传媒渨hom are believed to be part of the same family.

乌鸦传媒淧reliminary evidence suggests there is no outstanding suspect, though we are not ruling out any investigative theory,乌鸦传媒� he said.

People gathered on the other side of the street said a physicist name Leo Li, a French tutor named Tiffany and their adult son, an English tutor, lived at the house.

Associated with the address is Dreamcasters Travel, and a phone number connected to Tiffany Zhen.

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By press time Tuesday police had not released the names of the deceased. After press time, IHIT confirmed Wednesday the names of the deceased as Xiao-Yan 乌鸦传媒淭iffany乌鸦传媒� Zhen, age 56, Li Li, age 58, and Daniel Li, 24.

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乌鸦传媒淲e can only speculate on what happened,乌鸦传媒� he offered. 乌鸦传媒淚t乌鸦传媒檚 all hearsay, isn乌鸦传媒檛 it?

乌鸦传媒淭he neighbour said the kitchen window was drawn, the curtains in the kitchen were drawn, and they never were.乌鸦传媒�

A fellow named John told the Now-Leader he乌鸦传媒檇 heard police were walking down the road with a flashlight Monday, 乌鸦传媒渓ooking for something.乌鸦传媒�

A Fraser Heights resident said she knew of the couple through a mutual friend.

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To the police, she said, 乌鸦传媒淎t least they should tell us, a resident around here, don乌鸦传媒檛 be worried, don乌鸦传媒檛 be terrified. Even a little bit of a clue.乌鸦传媒�

On Monday, Cpl. Vanessa Munn of the Surrey RCMP stated in a press release that police 乌鸦传媒渄o not believe that there is any ongoing risk to public safety.乌鸦传媒�

Jean Zou said she worked with Li at Future Shop in 2020 and commuted with him.

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乌鸦传媒淚 never heard him complain about anything.乌鸦传媒�

乌鸦传媒淭hey乌鸦传媒檙e a very, very good family and they乌鸦传媒檙e very happy with their life and they乌鸦传媒檙e very good relationship between each other. They love each other.乌鸦传媒�

Meantime, police ask anyone with information to contact IHIT directly at 1-877-551-IHIT (4448) or by email at ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.