Police in St. Thomas have now arrested two suspects in an arson and murder investigation that is been underway for the higher a part of a month.
Police introduced Thursday that they had arrested Keegan Harvey, 21, of St. Thomas, at an tackle in London. He is been needed since July 9 of their investigation into a fireplace close to town’s core that left 40-year-old Victoria Dill deceased.
Harvey’s arrest on July 31 occurred 22 days after police first introduced he was needed as an adjunct to homicide and for arson-related charges.
The investigation began when first responders discovered Dill, a St. Thomas woman, with a life-threatening gunshot wound on the identical property as an lively home fireplace, police mentioned. Dill later died in hospital.
One other suspect, recognized on Tuesday as Nathan Deleemans, 30, is already in custody after being arrested and is going through extra severe charges of second-degree homicide, in addition to an arson-related cost and one rely of failing to adjust to a probation order, police mentioned.
Harvey made a courtroom look Thursday morning, and is being saved in custody.
St. Thomas police are nonetheless asking anybody with data pertaining to the investigation to contact them, or Crime Stoppers.
Police haven’t mentioned if there are nonetheless excellent suspects within the case.
Harvey, left, and Deleemans at the moment are each being saved in custody after being arrested in relation to a murder and arson investigation in St. Thomas. (St. Thomas Police)