Police release name of homicide victim

Police release name of homicide victim
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Police release name of homicide victim

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Police are releasing the name of the victim in the homicide that occurred on Primrose Street in Dartmouth last week.

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The Medical Examiner Service has conducted an autopsy and ruled the death a homicide. Police are now in a position to identify the victim as 25-year-old Zachery Jordell Charles Grosse of Dartmouth.

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At approximately 6:30 p.m. on October 22, police responded to a weapons/injured person call and located Zachery outside 24 Primrose Street. Zachery was transported to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries at approximately 1 a.m. on October 23.

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At this time, investigators believe that Zachery’s murder was not a random act.

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The investigation is ongoing, and police are asking anyone with information about Zachery’s murder to call police at 902-490-5016. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips App.