Durham Homicide
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Police declare Pickering death Durham Region’s 6th homicide of 2022On May 19, Durham Regional Police were called to the Taunton Road area, west of Brock Road at around noon for a one car collision involving a grey four-door Honda.CrimeMay 23, 2022
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Father charged with 2nd-degree murder in connection with infant son’s death in 2020: Durham policePolice said a two-month-old baby boy was taken to hospital with brain injuries on Nov. 21, 2020.CrimeAug 13, 2021
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Whitby man charged with murder after woman’s body found near Lake OntarioOfficers said Melanie Vachon, 46, was reported missing on May 18, 2018. Her remains were found weeks later near the waterfront trail on Water Street.CrimeAug 8, 2019
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Son charged after mother dies in suspicious fire at Oshawa apartment: policeDurham Regional Police are calling a fire at an apartment building in Oshawa suspicious after an elderly female died.CrimeMay 13, 2019
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Death of 24-year-old man, who was found near Pickering high school, being treated as homicideThe victim has been identified as Pickering resident Nicholas Samaroo.CrimeJan 25, 2019
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Pre-trial date set for man charged with murder of 2 Oshawa womenAdam Strong appeared in an Oshawa courtroom via video on Tuesday, wearing a bright orange jumpsuit, as a pre-trial date of Feb. 28 was set.CrimeDec 14, 2018
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Police search for suspects in 29-year-old Clarington man’s shooting deathOfficers have identified the victim as Cody James.CrimeSep 11, 2018
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‘The police have not had to be accountable’: Oshawa homicide victim’s mother speaks outThe death of Susan Forsyth's son, Jefferey Johnston, marked Durham Region's ninth homicide of 2017.CrimeJul 27, 2018
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Durham police investigating region’s 6th homicide of 2017Durham police are investigating the region's sixth homicide of the year after a man was killed in Beaverton Friday night.CrimeMay 27, 2017
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