NRP Charge St. Catharines Man with 2nd Degree Murder

Monday, 4 July 2022 05:10

By Noelle Sinclair

Police say suspect and victim were known to each other

The NRP's Homicide Unit has made an arrest in connection to the death of 29 year old man in St. Catharines.

Police were called to an area of Old Pine Trail on June 30th after reports of a stabbing.

They located the victim without vital signs.

On Canada Day police arrested 28 year old Keenan George of St. Catharines and charged him with second degree murder.

He was being held in custody for a bail hearing Friday.

Police say the suspect and victim were known to each other.

Anyone with further information is asked to call Acting Staff Sergeant Mike Tripp at (905) 688-4111, dial option 3, ext 1009132 or CrimeStoppers at 1 (800) 222-TIPS (8477).

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NRP Charge St. Catharines Man with 2nd Degree Murder

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