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CBC
2 days ago
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- CBC
Two men from Northern New Brunswick charged in connection to homicide
Two men from northern New Brunswick are facing second-degree murder charges in connection to a homicide on Friday, according to an RCMP release. Bruce Dufour, 37, from Edmundston, was arrested in Saint-Léonard early Saturday. Later Saturday, police in Edmundston arrested Tony Dufour, 36, from Saint-Jacques. Police responded to a call from a business on 2nd Sault Road in Saint-Joseph-de-Madawaska on Friday night. The report was for an assault with a weapon. Upon reaching the scene around 11:45 p.m., RCMP say the found a 29-year-old man outside the business with "significant injuries." He later died at the scene, police say. Bruce Dufour and Tony Dufour appeared in Edmundston provincial court by tele-remand, were they were charged with secobd-degree murder and remanded into custody, police say. Both are scheduled to appear in court again on Monday. An investigation led by the RCMP's major crime unit is underway.


CTV News
3 days ago
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- CTV News
Two men charged with second-degree murder: N.B. RCMP
An RCMP vehicle can be seen in this file photo. (David Prisciak/CTV News) Two men have been charged with second-degree murder in connection to a homicide in Saint-Joseph-de-Madawaska, N.B. RCMP said officers responded to an assault with a weapon Friday around 11:45 p.m. at a business on 2nd Sault Road. When police arrived, they found a 29-year-old man outside suffering from significant injuries. Police said the man died at the scene. Early Saturay morning, police arrested a suspect in Saint-Léonard. Later that day, a second suspect was arrested by the Edmundston Police Force. Bruce Dufour, 37, and Tony Dufour, 36, have been charged with second-degree murder. Police said they remain in custody pending another court appearance Monday. Police said the investigation is ongoing. For more New Brunswick news, visit our dedicated provincial page.