Hamilton, Ontario,
02
October
2019
|
05:02
America/New_York

UPDATE: Police Investigate the City’s 8th Homicide of 2019

Homicide investigators continue to investigate the incident at 555 Queenston Road. A Post Mortem was conducted yesterday at the Hamilton General Hospital.

The victim of the 8th homicide of the year has been identified as 76-year-old Gerald Lawrence of Hamilton. The cause of death will not be released by investigators, however, police can confirm that Lawrence was a victim of a homicide. The victim's family has asked for privacy at this time so they can grieve the loss of their loved one.

If you have any information that you believe could assist police with the investigation into this crime, you are asked to contact Detective Geoff Burbidge by calling 905-546-2288.

To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com/