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The investigation into the discovery of two dead people found near Penticton last month continues as police ask anyone with information to come forward.
On Sept. 15, Penticton RCMP were notified by the Summerland Fire Department of two individuals who were found dead near the Penticton Shooting Sport Range.
The victims have now been identified as 30-year-old Alanna Brown and 30-year-old Douglas Barker, both of Penticton.
Investigators have released their identities in the hope of furthering the investigation.
“We have learned that both Brown and Barker were last seen on September 14th, the day before their bodies were discovered,'' states Supt. Sanjay Wijayakoon, BC RCMP Major Crime.
“The BC RCMP Serious Crime Unit knows there are people who saw Ms. Brown and Mr Barker in the days leading up to their deaths and we are urging them to speak with police.”
If you have information about either of these incidents, you are asked to contact the SED MCU tipline at 1-877-987-8477.