The cost towards a Wasaga Seashore man has been upgraded to second-degree homicide after police say the sufferer died greater than two months after an alleged assault.
Provincial police say they arrested David Zamida, 47, on March 6, per week after an unconscious particular person was present in essential situation on Homewood Avenue.
Police say the sufferer, Peter Mckinven, died of accidents sustained within the alleged assault earlier this week.
Investigators haven’t launched how Mckinven died or any particulars surrounding the alleged assault, however those that stay within the space known as it brutal and violent.
“While you take a propane tank to some man’s cranium, that may be a little ridiculous,” mentioned Wasaga Seashore resident Robert Timlock.
“They left him on the road to die,” added Wasaga Seashore resident Fred Newlands, who mentioned he knew the accused. “[I] made mates with him and fairly shortly realized he wasn’t the kind of particular person to be mates with.”
Zamida was initially charged with aggravated assault, and extra charges adopted after a search warrant was executed at his residence.
Police allege they seized a number of rifles, a pellet gun, shotgun ammunition, brass knuckles, and suspected cocaine.
Together with the homicide cost, the accused faces weapons-related offences, plus two counts of assault and failing to adjust to an enterprise.
The allegations towards Zamida haven’t been examined in courtroom, nonetheless neighbours mentioned they hope he stays in custody, claiming his dwelling has been a harmful drug home tormenting the group for years.
“In the event that they ever give him bail, any individual wants their head learn,” Timlock mentioned. “This man ought to keep there eternally.”
“It is simply how unhealthy the neighbourhood has gotten. By no means thoughts all of the break-and-enters; swiftly, our automobiles are getting gone by means of. They undergo automobiles to get cash to allow them to go up and purchase medicine from this man. It is brutal,” mentioned Newlands.
Police are persevering with their investigation and encourage anybody with data to contact the authorities.
