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OPP seek to identify vehicle as Omemee homicide investigation continues

City of Kawartha Lakes OPP seek information on this vehicle as part of their investigation into a homicide in Omemee on Tuesday. OPP

City of Kawartha Lakes OPP are looking to identify a vehicle as part of its homicide investigation in the village of Omemee.

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OPP say Alexander Tobin, 18, of Omemee died in Peterborough hospital of a gunshot wound Tuesday. He was found by officers with a wound to hte chest after a shooting inside an apartment on King St. around 1 p.m. He was transferred to Peterborough Regional Health Centre by paramedics.

Two Bethany men — Aaron Simmonds, 23 and Zachary Simmonds, 18 — were arrested later that day and charged with second-degree murder.

OPP on Saturday released images of a vehicle of interest in connection to the alleged homicide.

It is described as a grey Ford Focus with tinted windows and steel winter rims. The vehicle was last seen westbound on Highway 7 in the Town of Omemee shortly after the shooting.

City of Kawartha Lakes OPP seek information on this vehicle as part of their investigation into a homicide in Omemee on Tuesday. OPP

The investigation is ongoing, police said.

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Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or can identify the vehicle is asked to contact the City of Kawartha Lakes OPP at 05-324-6741, or the provincial communication centre at 1-888-310-1122.

Information can also be reported anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or online.

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