Man Charged in Homicide

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4:00 p.m.)

Police have charged a man in relation to last night’s homicide.

At 11:20 p.m., members of Halifax Regional Police responded to the area of Alma Crescent in Halifax for a report of a stabbing. Officers located a 25-year-old man on the corner of Ashdale Avenue and Titus Street suffering from a stab wound. The man, who has been identified as 25-year-old Marc Bernard Tremblay of Halifax, was pronounced deceased by EHS shortly after their arrival. At 2 a.m., officers arrested a man and woman at an Evans Avenue address for questioning. The woman was released early this afternoon without charges.

Investigators with the HRP/RCMP Integrated Major Crime Unit have charged 18-year-old Aidan David Cromwell with second degree murder and two counts of breach of recognizance. He will be held in custody over the weekend and is scheduled to appear in Halifax Provincial Court on Monday, February 6 to answer to the charges.