Hamilton police have identified the city’s fifth homicide victim this year.
They say 43-year-old Joseph Colson was found at a downtown residence Friday night with life-threatening injuries and died in hospital.
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An autopsy was conducted but cause of death is not being released.
The force’s forensics unit remained on the scene Saturday and a blood-pattern analyst from Niagara police was called in.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Hamilton police.
With files from The Canadian Press
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