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Update: N.B. man charged with murder after suspicious death in Sydney

A 34-year-old man from New Brunswick is charged with second-degree murder after a death in Sydney.

Cape Breton Police say officers were called to a home on Macaulay’s Lane Tuesday afternoon.

That’s when they discovered someone dead inside and arrested the suspect.

He remains in custody.

Police say the investigation is ongoing, but there is no further risk to the public.


  • Kelli Rickard began her broadcasting career nearly 40 years ago and has worked at radio stations in New Brunswick, Ontario and Nova Scotia. Based in Halifax, she anchors morning newscasts and covers stories across Nova Scotia. Contact Kelli at rickardk@radioabl.ca.

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