Robbery suspect charged with 2nd degree murder
CBC News
Posted: Sep 14, 2012 10:24 AM ET
Last Updated: Sep 14, 2012 1:03 PM ET
Thunder Bay police have laid a second-degree murder charge against a 29-year-old city man.
Jeffery Charles Tomagatick appeared in court Friday in connection with the death of 50-year-old Murray Junior Keesic of Thunder Bay, who died this morning from injuries he suffered in a robbery Thursday.
Tomagatick is also charged with robbery and breach of probation. The incident happened Thursday afternoon in the 200 block of North Syndicate Avenue.
Police arrested Tomagatick a short distance away from the crime scene.
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