Police in Chatham-Kent, Ont., are investigating a homicide after a 28-year-old man died.
Police say officers were notified around 4 p.m. Friday that a man had arrived at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance with life-threatening injuries.
Through investigation, police learned the victim was involved in an altercation with another man at a residence on Colborne Street.
Get breaking National news
Despite life-saving efforts, police say the victim was pronounced dead at the hospital.
A short time later, police identified and located a 35-year-old man, who has been charged with second degree murder.
Read more: Intoxicated Chatham, Ont., man charged after walking barefoot with stolen marijuana plants: police
Police say this is an isolated incident and there’s no concern to public safety.
The investigation is ongoing.
- Neighbour shaken after police search Alberta apartment linked to Montreal shooting
- Okanagan man accused of killing his ex-wife delivers closing arguments to jury
- Calgary police issue more than 60,000 tickets for running red lights since 2024
- Man accused of exposing himself at Calgary school wanted by police
-
![]()
Montreal shooting suspect manifesto aligns with incel movement, experts say -
![]()
‘Operation Restore’ aims to restore confidence in safety in downtown Calgary -
![]()
Calgary police are warning vehicle owners after seeing a massive spike in reported catalytic converter thefts -
![]()
Former BC correctional officer avoids jail time after admitting to crime
Anyone with further information is asked to contact Constable Mark Vandergriendt at markvan@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 extension 207.
Comments
Comments closed.
Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.
Please see our Commenting Policy for more.