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Burton, N.B. man charged in homicide

A man from Burton has been charged in a homicide on Oromocto First Nation.

A 54-year-old woman was the victim, as RCMP discovered her body early Saturday afternoon.

Later in the day, a 38-year-old man was arrested in connection with the death.

He is charged with second-degree murder.

The man will be back in court on Monday.

RCMP New Brunswick’s Major Crime Unit is leading the investigation.

They ask anyone with information to contact them.


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  • Kevin Northup has been a reporter and news anchor for more than 15 years. He is based in Yarmouth and covers stories locally and across Nova Scotia. Contact Kevin at northupk@radioabl.ca.

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