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Elliot Lake man charged with murder in Sault Ste. Marie

An Elliot Lake man was arrested for murder by police on Saturday.

OPP in Sault Ste. Marie says the 27-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in Sault Ste. Marie is also facing several firearms offences.

Police say a victim was found dead of apparent gunshot wounds in a multi-unit dwelling on Albert Street West early Wednesday morning.

The investigation is continuing.

The man has been charged with the following offences:

Second-degree murder

Discharge firearm with intent

Pointing a firearm

Possession of a loaded firearm

Careless use of a firearm

Carry concealed weapon

Unauthorized possession of a firearm

Possession of a firearm knowing possession is unauthorized

Fail to comply with a condition of an undertaking

Fail to comply with a condition of a judicial release order.

Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russellhttp://myespanolanow.com
Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: [email protected] or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).

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