Ontario Provincial Police have confirmed a suspicious death, which took place last week in Wabaseemoong, is a homicide.
A forensic post-mortem examination completed in Toronto on October 31st identified the victim as 42-year-old Raymond Land of Wabaseemoong.
Officers with the Criminal Investigation Branch have arrested and charged two youth, a 14-year-old and a 17-year-old with the following:
· Second Degree Murder contrary to Section 235 (1)
· Break and Enter and Commit an Indictable Offence contrary to Section 348 (1) (B)
· Robbery contrary to Section 344 (1) (B)
Additionally the 17-year-old has also been charged with Fail to Comply with an Undertaking contrary to Section 145 (3).
Both accused appeared in court on November 2nd and were remanded into custody.
The investigation remains ongoing.