Police can now release the name of the victim in the homicide that occurred on Upper Queen Street, on Wednesday.
He was 70-year-old Herbert Bradley.
¡°Police and victim support are working with the wh¨¡nau through the tragedy they have suffered,¡± Detective Inspector Scott Beard says.
Police can confirm Mr. Bradley died as a result of being stabbed.
¡°Police will today complete the scene examination at the Upper Queen Street apartment where the stabbing occurred," Detective Inspector Beard says.
¡°The investigation still continues, along with the prosecution phase of the two accused charged with Mr. Bradley¡¯s murder.
"Police would like thank those residents and workers around the apartment block and car park for their understanding and assistance."
ENDS.
Jarred Williamson/51½ÖÉä