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North District Major Crime Unit confirm Vanderhoof deaths now a homicide investigation

On January 13th, 2013, the Vanderhoof RCMP responded to a call regarding two persons having been found deceased in a residence. The residence, located on Silvermill Road, was secured as a crime scene and police have identified the victims as 29-year-old Blaine Albert BARFOOT and 40-year-old Tara Lee Ann WILLIAMS.
RCMP confirmed that the couple were known to local police and lived a highrisk lifestyle.
“As part of the investigation, the police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying anyone who may have a recent injury to their arms or hands” stated Cst. Lesley Smith, North District Media Relations Officer “We believe the injury may have occurred during this incident and are asking anyone with information to please call the RCMP”.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Vanderhoof RCMP at (250) 567-2222 or if you would like to remain anonymous please call CRIMESTOPPERS at
1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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