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Vancouver, B.C. hotel manslaughter provincial court sentencing hearing set for March after judge orders updated psychiatric report to include FASD data.

Vancouver, B.C. hotel manslaughter provincial court sentencing hearing set for March after judge orders updated psychiatric report to include FASD data.

Article content One man is dead and another is in custody after a fatal stabbing at the Biltmore Hotel on Tuesday. Vancouver police say 72-year-old Alex Gortmaker was murdered inside the hotel after an altercation with another man around 2:40 p.m. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Vancouver man, 72, stabbed to death at Biltmore Hotel Back to video The VPD says the first officers that arrived found Gortmaker suffering from stab wounds. Police and paramedics tried revive the man but he was pronounced dead at the scene. A 27-year-old man was arres...

Police are investigating a fatal stabbing of a 72-year-old man that occurred on Tuesday afternoon in the Mount Pleasant area. The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) responded to reports of a serious assault at around 2:40 pm at the Biltmore Hotel, which is located on 395 Kingsway. The housing program includes 95 residential units with priority given to nearby residents who are at-risk or suffering from homelessness. The victim was identified as Alex Gortmaker, who was found by police “suffering from stab wounds.” First responders attempted to revive the senior but he was pronounced dead o...

  VANCOUVER -- Police in Vancouver are investigating a fatal stabbing that happened at the Biltmore Hotel Tuesday. Police say a 72-year-old East Vancouver man, Alex Gortmaker, was stabbed to death in the afternoon. "Investigators believe there is no relationship between the victim and suspect," said Const. Tania Visintin in a news release.  "This is an unfortunate case where the victim and suspect had an altercation that tragically resulted in Mr. Gortmaker getting stabbed." Officers were called to the area shortly after 2:30 p.m. and investigators shut down Prince Edward Street at Ea...