Murder charge laid in death of man whose body was found in Hamilton park

CP24— Investigators say they have charged a suspect in connection with the death of Jason Gallant, a Hamilton man whose body was found in a park just over two weeks ago. Gallant’s body was found at Pier 4 Park on the morning of April 2. Police deemed the 50-year-old’s death suspicious and the Homicide Unit was called into investigate. Police said Friday that they executed two search warrants in Hamilton on Thursday evening in connection with the investigation. They said that 36-year-old...

FOX News—Texas man charged with murder after woman's body found in closet. A Texas man was charged with murder after a woman he was in a relationship was found dead, wrapped in bedding and stuffed in his closet, according to court documents. FOX 4 in Dallas reported that 34-year-old Omar Lucio was arrested on April 15 and charged in the murder of 27-year-old Corinna Johnson. Leading up to the arrest, the Garland Police Department advised the Dallas Police Department that it received a 911 call from a woman who said another woman had been beaten to death and was inside...

CP24—Murder charge laid after man falls to death from Toronto apartment balcony. One person has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a man who fell from a balcony following an altercation inside a Toronto apartment building. The incident occurred near Church and Shuter street on April 24 just before midnight. According to investigators, the victim, who has been identified as 38-year-old Ryan Williams, was involved in an altercation inside the apartment where he lived with his mother. Police told reporters that Williams “fell from a...

www.chattanoogan.com—Murder, Robbery Charges Dismissed Against Youth Whose Cell Phone Was Found At Murder Scene. A teen who dropped his cellphone at a murder scene and was charged with criminal homicide has had murder and robbery cases dismissed.