One man is dead and four people are facing charges after the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary in St. John’s were called out to a violent altercation near St. Clare’s hospital.
Police issued an earlier warning on Wednesday to residents in the area asking them to shelter in place. Cst. James Cadigan says officers found a man dead and are treating this as a homicide. Police took two women and two men into custody after communicating with occupants of the property. Details about the deceased individual will follow after notification of next of kin.
Other stories in this CKVB Newscast: an Ontario man charged after police find 19 dead dogs, Industry Minister says there is a bigger need for electricity with proposed projects, and a chance to make outdoor board games in Corner Brook today.
– With files from Dean Clarke
