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Police lay 2nd-degree murder charge in connection with shooting at Cambridge strip mall

Police blocked off a large scene at a plaza on Champlain Boulevard Monday evening. Handout / Ahmad Khan

Waterloo Regional Police have charged a 24-year-old man with second-degree murder in connection with a fatal shooting at a strip mall in Cambridge earlier this week.

Police announced the suspect, who has been identified as Cambridge resident Adam Adonis De-Gannes, was arrested on Tuesday. He made his first appearance in court on Wednesday.

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Police and paramedics were called to plaza at Christopher Drive and Champlain Boulevard just after 8:10 p.m. on Monday night with reports of shots fired.

In a statement released early Tuesday morning, police said 24-year-old Bradley Pogue of Cambridge was found with gunshot wounds. Officers said paramedics took the man to Cambridge Memorial Hospital where he later died.

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Police said the investigation continues and are asking anyone with information to call 519-570-9777 ext. 8666 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.

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