Waterloo Regional Police arrested a man in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in Cambridge on Saturday night.
On Sunday morning, police said they had grounds to charge 18-year-old Alex Resendes of Cambridge with second-degree murder in connection with the incident.
They said officers were called to a home on Birkinshaw Road, near Water Street South and Myers Road, at around 9:20 p.m. on Saturday for reports of gunshots.
Officers found a 19-year-old man with a gunshot wound.
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He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police believe the victim likely knew his killer.
This is the seventh homicide and 12th shooting of the year in Waterloo Region.
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