Two teenagers have been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of an 18-year-old man whose body was found on a trail by a dog walker in King last April.
A 15-year old female was arrested June 5 and a 19-year-old man was arrested July 5, according to a York Regional Police news release.
On Sunday, April 23 at 7:50 a.m., a dog walker reported seeing a body along a trail northwest of the Seneca College campus near Dufferin Street and 15th Sideroad.
The victim was identified as Zackhry Ramnath, 18, of Montreal, and investigators determined it was a targeted homicide.
Charged with first-degree murder are Lyjah Griffiths, 19, of Cambridge and a 15-year-old female from Mississauga.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police Homicide Unit at 1-866-876-5423, extension 7865, or email the Homicide Unit at [email protected]. Anyone wanting to provide information anonymously can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or provide a tip online.
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