Hamilton Police investigating after body discovered at Pier 4 Park
Hamilton Police’s homicide unit are investigating after finding a body at Pier 4 Park on Tuesday morning. Police identified the body as Jason Gallant, a 50-year-old man from the Hamilton, Ont.-area, and are deeming the death suspicious.
Crime
Apr 3
Police recover vehicle, still seek suspect tied to fatal King Street shooting in Hamilton
Hamilton police say they have recovered a black Honda Civic the say was used by a shooter in the murder of 19-year-old Alexander Circiumaru in the city’s downtown on March 6, 2024. They have also released a security camera image of a suspect in the homicide investigation.
Canada
Mar 18
Man who brought loaded gun used in death of Hamilton girl gets 7 years in prison
Det. Sgt. Steve Bereziuk of Hamilton Police’s homicide unit reflects on a court decision that sent a man to prison for seven years after the firearm the accused brought to a small party in 2020 caused the death of a young woman.
Crime
Feb 22
Son facing first-degree murder charges in Stoney Creek homicide
A 22-year-old Hamilton resident, Sukhraj Cheema-Singh is facing first-degree murder charges in the homicide Kuldip Singh. Ahmar Khan reports.
Canada
Feb 11
Police say man fatally shot while at work in Hamilton business area
Homicide Staff Sgt. Sara Beck says a 33-year-old Hamilton man was shot several times on Monday, before he died in a parking lot across the street from a tire business where he worked.
Crime
Dec 12, 2023
Global News at 5:30 Toronto: July 3, 2023
A cyclist is dead after a hit-and-run in Brampton. Police in Hamilton investigate after a family gathering turns into a homicide scene. And, this summer comes with a greater risk of getting sick from ticks, we explain the link to climate change.
Global News at 5:30 Toronto
Jul 3, 2023
Suspected landlord-tenant dispute in Hamilton, Ont. leads to double homicide, SIU investigating
Police say a landlord-tenant dispute is believed to have led to the shooting death of two people at an east Hamilton, Ont. residence. Investigators say three people in total are dead following the incident that became a standoff late Saturday at a Jones Road home just north of Barton Street East in Stoney Creek.
Canada
May 28, 2023
Hamilton Police investigate first homicide of the year
The first Hamilton, Ont., homicide victim of 2020, a 46-year-old male, was located at a residence on Harvey Street suffering from life-threatening injuries. He was later pronounced dead in hospital.
Crime
Jan 30, 2020
Hamilton Police on scene Friday morning for a homicide investigation on Sherman Avenue at Barton Street
Early Friday morning, 23-year-old Tyquan Brown died of stab wounds after stumbling into an alleyway around 12:30 a.m. near Barton Street and Sherman Avenue.
Crime
May 31, 2019
Hamilton police appeal for information in Ancaster homicide
Police in Hamilton say they’re appealing for information in the shooting death of 50-year-old Albert Iavarone who was fatally shot in Ancaster late Thursday evening.
Sep 14, 2018
Hamilton police release video of suspect in Stoney Creek homicide
A video from Hamilton Police includes footage of the suspect in the March 2 shooting of Giorgio Barresi, as well as a plea from Barresi’s widow.
Canada
Apr 28, 2020
Police identify teen suspect in homicide investigation
May 8 – The Winnipeg Police Service has taken the unusual step of releasing the name and image of a suspect in a chilling homicide even though he is under age. Kaleigh Hamilton reports.
Global News at 6 Winnipeg
May 8, 2013
Hamilton Police find alleged murder weapon in youth homicide case
Hamilton Police Det. Sgt. Steve Bereziuk said on Oct. 8 that a ground search for the weapon used in the murder of 14-year-old Devan Selvey, who was stabbed outside of Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School on Monday, was conducted in the morning, leading to the recovery of the alleged weapon.
Crime
Oct 8, 2019
Man found dead in east end is Hamilton’s 8th homicide of 2019: police
Hamilton Police Detective Sgt. Steve Berezuik says officers located a deceased man in a third-floor apartment at 555 Queenston Road on Sept. 29 and determined his death was suspicious due to “signs of trauma.”
Crime
Sep 30, 2019
Police investigate homicide in downtown Hamilton
Hamilton police Det. Sgt. Steve Berezuik says the city’s 14th homicide of 2020 was a stabbing near James Street South and Duke Street.
Crime
Nov 10, 2020
Hamilton police say Ancaster, Ont. homicide ‘definitely targeted’
Police in Hamilton say that 50-year-old homicide victim Albert Iavarone was “definitely targeted” by the shooter.
Sep 14, 2018