Man Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Welland

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 13:15

By Marcie Culbert

A 56-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder after an incident in Welland.

The NRP responded to a disturbance in the Lincoln Street and Coventry Road area on November 17th, 2019.

A 50-year-old man was taken to hospital and he died the next day.

His identity has not been released at the request of his next of kin.

Officers arrested the 56-year-old man yesterday.

Anyone with information regarding this incident should contact Niagara Regional Police by calling 905-688-4111 with extension 9251.

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