Man charged with first-degree murder after Halifax stabbing
Police have charged a 36-year-old man with first-degree murder after a stabbing in the Halifax community of Spryfield early Wednesday.
A 32-year-old man has died in hospital
Police have charged a 36-year-old man with first-degree murder after a stabbing in the Halifax community of Spryfield early Wednesday.
A news release said police were called to Twin Oaks Road around 2:20 a.m. after reports of a stabbing.
A 32-year-old man was taken to hospital, where he later died. He's been identified as Adam Jerome Dempsey.
A 36-year-old man was arrested at the scene without incident.
Alexander Charles Howe was scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court on Thursday morning to face a first-degree murder charge.
The investigation is ongoing, but police do not believe it was a random incident.
The Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service is conducting an autopsy.
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