Police charge Peterborough man with murder following tenant altercation
The suspect, identified as Ben Turner, 38, of Peterborough, has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder.
Peterborough police have charged a 38-year-old man with murder following an alleged altercation between two residents at an apartment building on Saturday night, which resulted in one man's death.
Officers were dispatched to the building in the city's west end shortly before 8 p.m. after receiving reports of a conflict between two tenants.
Upon arrival, police found a man outside the building without vital signs. Emergency responders attempted life-saving measures, but the 62-year-old victim was pronounced dead shortly after being transported to the hospital.
The suspect, identified as Ben Turner, 38, of Peterborough, has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder.
Authorities believe the incident was targeted and have assured there are no further threats to public safety.
