Charges laid after investigation into ‘suspicious death’ in London, Ont.’s downtown core

Charges have been laid following an investigation into a “suspicious death” in London, Ont’s downtown core.

On Thursday, at 9:45 p.m., police received a welfare call for an individual in the 700 block of Queens Avenue.

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Police found a deceased man at the address.

Police identified the man as 65-year-old Craig Alan Jacobs of London.

Ronald Joseph MacDonald, 66, of London, has been charged with one count of second-degree murder.

The victim and the accused were known to each other.

MacDonald is scheduled to appear in court Friday.