St. Catharines man charged with murder in Friday homicide
A man from St. Catharines has been arrested in connection with an alleged homicide that took place on Friday morning, according to authorities. Officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service were called to a residence on Lakeshore Road just before noon for reports of an assault. When police arrived at the scene, they found a […]
A 34-year-old man from St. Catharines has been charged with murder following a fatal incident on Friday morning, according to the Niagara Regional Police Service. Responding to calls of an assault near Lakeshore Road, officers found a victim suffering from severe injuries. The individual was promptly transported to a hospital, where he was confirmed deceased.
Police swiftly identified and apprehended the suspect, Brandon Marzec, a short time later at a residence nearby. Marzec sustained an injury during his apprehension and was transported to the hospital for treatment. The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has been notified of the case and has invoked its authority. Marzec has been formally charged with second-degree murder and is currently in custody, awaiting a bail hearing scheduled for Saturday.
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