The RNC has charged a St. John’s man with the death of a man in the centre of the city.
Just after 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, police responded to the area of Salisbury Street where a man was located with serious injuries. The 63-year-old was rushed to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday.
Dylan Baker, 23, appeared in court today on charges of:
- Manslaughter
- Assault with a weapon
- Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
- Carrying a concealed weapon
- Breach of probation.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information or video footage (CCTV, dash-camera, cell phone) from the area encompassing Suez Street, Empire Avenue, Newtown Road, Liverpool Avenue, and Cairo Street, between between 10 p.m. Monday and 1 a.m. Tuesday is asked to call the RNC at 709-729-8000.
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