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David Gomez-Rodriguez, 30, was arrested Sunday, a week aft constabulary found Charles “Jacques” Jouvence, 74, suffering from a stab coiled connected his beforehand porch.
Accused and unfortunate don't look to person known 1 another, Hamilton constabulary say
Samantha Beattie · CBC News
· Posted: Mar 24, 2025 3:38 PM EDT | Last Updated: 23 minutes ago
A 30-year-old antheral has been charged with second-degree execution aft a elder was stabbed to death in his home, Hamilton constabulary say.
David Gomez-Rodriguez was arrested Sunday, a week aft constabulary found Charles "Jacques" Jouvence, 74, suffering from a stab coiled connected his beforehand porch, says a quality release.
"Some of the details surrounding this incidental are inactive unclear and it is believed that the accused and Jouvence were not known to each other," constabulary say.
Police responded to a telephone conscionable earlier 4 p.m. connected March 16 astatine an flat gathering adjacent Hunter Street East and Spring Street wherever they recovered Jouvence.
Moments later, officers changeable and injured a 30-year-old man, who was equipped with a knife, constabulary antecedently said.
The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) continues to analyse the shooting betwixt constabulary and the man.
Hamilton constabulary did not confirm if the antheral changeable was Gomez-Rodriguez. The SIU also would not say, citing privateness laws.
They're asking anyone with accusation to interaction Hamilton investigators oregon Crime Stoppers.
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Samantha Beattie is simply a newsman for CBC Hamilton. She has besides worked for CBC Toronto and arsenic a Senior Reporter astatine HuffPost Canada. Before that, she dived into section authorities arsenic a Toronto Star newsman covering metropolis hall.
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