London homicide victim, 64, remembered as ‘beacon of light’

London homicide victim, 64, remembered as ‘beacon of light’
London Free Press
A London homicide victim was a “beacon of light” who loved gardening, cooking and being with her family, according to her obituary.
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Paramedics testify about treating injured mom, daughter at London condo

Paramedics testify about treating injured mom, daughter at London condo
London Free Press
Paramedics were faced with two dramatically different medical situations when they were called to a Wilkins Street condo. One was to attend to Barbara Cabala, 43, who was already in the back of a London police cruiser when the paramedics who would deal with her rolled up to the address. The other was Cabala’s mother, […]
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Man who threatened to kill Nathaniel Veltman charged in Sarnia Jail death

Man who threatened to kill Nathaniel Veltman charged in Sarnia Jail death
London Free Press
A man who made a couple of bizarre court appearances in London after he was charged with threatening to kill Nathaniel Veltman is accused of killing a fellow inmate at the Sarnia Jail. Devin Fentie, 33, of Sarnia is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Douglas Cutbush, Sarnia police said Wednesday. Cutbush, 51, […]
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Police arrest man as part of northeast London death probe

Police arrest man as part of northeast London death probe
London Free Press
Police have arrested one man as part of a suspicious death investigation in northeast London.
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A doctor’s daughter, a wannabe rapper, a deadly shooting

London Free Press
Wannabe rapper and accused murderer Carlos Guerra Guerra was in the middle of a strange love triangle.
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Gun talk between Big Bloody Barlos and Chapz

London Free Press
Carlos Guerra Guerra insisted under oath that he never intended to use the loaded handgun he was carrying the night he fatally shot Josue Silva at a southwest London bush party
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London police notch another perfect year for clearing homicides

London Free Press
London police laid charges in all of the city’s homicides in 2024, the sixth straight year the force has achieved a perfect clearance rate for killings. There were six homicides last year in London, down from eight the previous year, and just below the 10-year average of 6.2 deaths per
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Crown completes closing argument at bush party homicide trial

London Free Press
The “sad truth” about Josue Silva’s shooting death is how senseless it was, the Crown said.
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Closing arguments begin in London bush party homicide trial

London Free Press
The only question facing the jury at Carlos Guerra Guerra’s second-degree murder trial is whether the aspiring rapper brought a loaded handgun to a bush party to intentionally use it or whether he was acting in self-defence when he fatally shot Josue Silva. On Monday, after a two-week break, the
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Two suspects sought after $22K in damage, theft from Pond Mills business

London Free Press
London police are seeking help identifying two men involved in a theft that left a business in the city's Pond Mills neighbourhood with more than $20,000 in damages.
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One dead, one in custody in Hanover homicide investigation

London Free Press
One person is dead and another was in custody as police conducted a homicide investigation in Hanover. 
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Three U.K. men charged in Owen Sound restaurant owner’s death: Police

London Free Press
OWEN SOUND – Three men from the United Kingdom are charged in the 2023 death of an Owen Sound restaurant owner who was assaulted outside his business in a dispute over an unpaid bill. The charges were announced at a news conference Wednesday afternoon in Owen Sound by Owen Sound
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