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First-degree murder charge laid in Strathroy, Ont., homicide case: OPP

STRATHROY — Ontario Provincial Police say a 27-year-old from Strathoy has been charged with first-degree murder. Police say members of the Strathroy-Cardoc Police Service responded to a medical emergency on Ashby Crescent on Friday afternoon.
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An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) patch is seen in Ottawa, on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby

STRATHROY — Ontario Provincial Police say a 27-year-old from Strathoy has been charged with first-degree murder.

Police say members of the Strathroy-Cardoc Police Service responded to a medical emergency on Ashby Crescent on Friday afternoon.

They say officers arrived and found someone with apparent stab wounds outside the home.

Police say despite life-saving efforts from first responders, a 27-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police say they arrested and charged a 27-year-old in connection with the homicide, who remains in custody.

They say there is no threat to public safety and the investigation is ongoing.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 28, 2025.

The Canadian Press

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