A man has been charged with second-degree murder following a deadly assault in St. Catharines on Friday.
Niagara Regional Police reported that officers were dispatched to an assault at a residence on Lakeshore Road just before noon.
A victim was discovered with severe injuries and was transported to the hospital, but unfortunately later died.
Authorities say a suspect was apprehended at a nearby location and also required medical attention for injuries.
Brandon Marzec, 34, from St. Catharines, is facing a charge of second-degree murder. He remains in custody and is set to appear for a bail hearing on Saturday.
The Ontario Special Investigations Unit has initiated its mandate since the suspect sustained injuries during the arrest. Consequently, Niagara police state they cannot provide additional details.
If you witnessed the incident or have any information, please reach out to the SIU at 1-800-787-8529. You can also submit anonymous tips through Crime Stoppers of Niagara at 1-800-222-8477.
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