Murder Suspect Arrested

Tuesday, 8 April 2025 17:30

By Geoff Waterfield

Police say they picked up Rohan Chandler in Peterborough, a 56-year old man died after a stabbing

There's a breakthrough from police concerning a St. Catharines murder.

Police say 30-year old Rohan Chandler of no fixed address was arrested in Peterborough, with the help of local police, earlier today.

He's charged with 2nd degree murder and not complying with probation, after a stabbing on March 30th at a Niagara Street home.

Police say the victim, 56-year old Victor Clayton died 2 days later.

The accused has been brought back to the Niagara region, where he has a bail hearing today.

Police add if you can provide further information on this crime to give them a call.

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