Vancouver Police have identified the victim in the city’s third homicide of 2021.
Shania Paulson, 24, died after being shot inside the Arco Hotel just before 4 a.m. on March 17.

On March 18, VPD officers responded to the Arco Hotel at Pender and Abbott streets and discovered her suffering from a gunshot wound.
She was taken to hospital, but later died.
VPD continues to investigate the homicide and no arrests have been made.
Anyone with information is asked to call Homicide Unit detectives at 604-717-2500 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.






