(St. John’s, NL), April 7, 2020 – The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) Major Crime Unit (MCU) have provided an update pertaining to the investigation in to a homicide in the Goulds area.
Investigators with the RNC MCU do not believe the circumstances which led to the death of a 20 year old man on April 2, 2020, to have been a random event. The Major Case Management team have indicated that they do not perceive a public safety concern in connection with this incident.
The investigation remains active, and investigators are still looking for CCTV or dash camera footage in the area prior to the police response. Anyone who has information which may assist the investigation is asked to call the RNC at 729-8000 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You can now provide information anonymously on the NL Crime Stoppers Website at: www.nlcrimestoppers.com.
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RNC File # 2020-16354
Cst. James C. Cadigan, #775
Media Relations Officer
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
(709) 729-8658