16 year old arrested for homicide of Brampton man

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Published August 14, 2020 at 10:41 pm

An arrest has been made in the ongoing investigation of a recent homicide in Brampton.

An arrest has been made in the ongoing investigation of a recent homicide in Brampton.

On Thursday, August 13, emergency services responded to an unconscious man located on a pathway in the area of Queen Mary Drive and Heathwood Drive.

“When officers arrived on scene a man was located showing obvious signs of trauma and was transported to a local hospital with vital signs absent,” police said.

The man, a 22 year old Brampton resident, was pronounced dead at the hospital shortly after.

A 16 year old male has been arrested and charged with second degree murder.

The male, whose identity is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, was scheduled to attend bail court at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton on Friday, August 14.

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