Essex County OPP say a 16-year-old male has been charged with first-degree murder following a death investigation in Lakeshore
Members of the Lakeshore Detachment and Essex County OPP Crime Unit, under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB), began an investigation into a death that occurred in Lakeshore on Wednesday, April 12
The OPP has now charged a 16-year-old male from Lakeshore with First Degree Murder
Police say the victim and accused were known to each other
The accused was held for a bail hearing and remains in custody
Under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, the name of an accused is protected when they are a minor
Anyone with information regarding this or any incident is asked to call the Essex County OPP at 1-888-310-1122
Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at www.catchcrooks.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000
