Krupa family asks for help with unsolved B.C. murder case on six-year anniversary | 24CA News
The household of Tanner Krupa is asking for assist from the general public relating to his unsolved murder, precisely six years after his tragic demise.
“We have not one idea what happened to our boy and it’s six years. And we really want to know what happened to him and for somebody that knows something to please come forward and give us those answers,” stated Kim Krupa, Tanner’s mom.
On Aug. 20, 2017, at 5 a.m., the Surrey RCMP responded to a report of a disturbance within the 6900-block of 127A Street in Surrey.
When police arrived on the scene, officers discovered a 19-year outdated man, the sufferer of a stabbing, unresponsive. Sadly, there was nothing they might do; the person had died.
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) took over the investigation and started working with the Surrey RCMP, the BC Coroner’s Service, and the Integrated Forensic Identification Section (IFIS).
Tanner Krupa of Edmonton was a current graduate of the town’s Archbishop O’Leary High School, and had begun working as a directional driller, whereas saving cash for college the place he deliberate to check kinesiology.
Having been provided work in British Columbia, Tanner travelled to Surrey to work for a corporation laying fibre-optic traces. It was three days into his second deployment that Tanner’s life was tragically lower brief.
Now, six years later, Kim Krupa continues to be on the lookout for solutions.
“It’s something you can never in your whole life imagine, that you would (be) burying a 19-year-old child,” stated Krupa.
Tanner’s household and pals created an internet site to inform his story within the hopes that somebody with details about his homicide would come ahead. The web site might be discovered at www.whathappenedtotanner.com.
“We started a charity, every year we go down to the less fortunate in Edmonton and we hand out ‘Tanner’s Totes.’ We put toiletries, blankets, hats, mitts — anything that they might need throughout the year,” stated Krupa.
“I just want to carry Tanner’s legacy on and do good and try and love and try and be compassionate and try and give back.”
Anyone with data is requested to contact the IHIT data line at 1-877-551- IHIT (4448), or by electronic mail at ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.
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