Early Tuesday morning, OPP from Leeds County responded to a 911 call at a residence on Highway 15 where a male was found deceased. Officers found two other people with serious injuries who were transported to hospital by Leeds & Grenville County Paramedics.
Jay Slade, 36, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder along with two counts of assault causing bodily harm.
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Friday, OPP identified the deceased as 44-year-old Colin Gill of Leeds and Thousand Islands Township.
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The investigation is ongoing with the Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario, a provincial forensics team and Leeds County’s crime unit.
Police are asking anyone with information regarding the incident to contact OPP immediately.
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Slade is scheduled to appear in a Brockville court Friday.
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