14-year-old boy charged with the second degree murder of a Mt. Pearl woman

    Tuesday, 8 August 2023 16:00

    By Tonya Organ

    RNC found a 65-year-old woman dead inside a residence in the community on August 3rd.

    A 14-year old male has been charged in connection with the murder of a woman in Mt. Pearl. RNC found a 65-year-old woman dead inside a residence in the community on August 3rd. Cst James Cadigan says yesterday, the woman’s death was ruled as a homicide by the Chief Medical Officer. Police arrested the 14-year-old just after midnight. Cadigan says the victim and the accused were known to each other. 

     

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