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Police arrest suspect in Dartmouth homicide case

Halifax Regional Police say they have a suspect in custody in the death of a Dartmouth, N.S., man that has now been ruled a homicide. They do not believe this was a random incident.

Police say homicide was not a random incident

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Two police vehicles are parked on a street facing each other.
As of 11:20 p.m. Saturday, investigators were still at the apartment building on the corner of Elmwood Avenue and Wyse Road. (Robert Short/CBC)

Halifax Regional Police say they have a suspect in custody in the death of a Dartmouth, N.S., man that has now been ruled a homicide.

The victim was pronounced dead when police arrived at the Elmwood Avenue apartment building just after 11:10 p.m. AT Friday.

An autopsy on Saturday confirmed the death was a homicide.

Halifax Regional Police identified the victim as 32-year-old Ryan Charles Patrick Lindsay from Dartmouth in a news release Saturday night.  

They do not believe this was a random incident.

Investigators are asking anyone with information to call police at 902-490-5020.

 

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