Canada-wide warrant issued for 34-year-old man for Pickering fire ruled a homicide
Durham police responded to a house fire on June 11 at around 2:20 p.m. and found a 69-year-old woman dead inside the home.
Investigators ruled the death a homicide a week later and identified two suspects in connection to the murder.
They arrested and charged a 34-year-old woman and are still searching for a second male suspect wanted for second-degree murder.
Police say they believe this is an isolated incident with no threat to public safety.
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This marks Durham's third homicide of the year.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 5, 2025.
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