One person charged, two male suspects remain pending following a homicide on Pearl Street Sunday night.
THUNDER BAY – A 44-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder after a 41-year-old man was killed Sunday night.
A witness reported hearing gunshots at the time of the incident.
Police, in a statement released Monday, said they arrived at the 200 block of Pearl Street around 10:15 p.m. and located the victim, who was found with serious injuries. He was later pronounced dead from his injuries at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center. The victim’s name has not been released.
In addition to the first-degree murder charge, Jaime Osmar was also charged with recognition rape. Osmar in December was charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.
Two other suspects remain at large.
The first suspect is believed to be a white male with a slim build and long, dark, unkempt hair. He was wearing dark pants, a light-colored hoodie, and a black hat, worn backwards.
The second suspect is also believed to be a man wearing a light-colored jacket, gray pants, a white cap and a light-colored face mask.
Both suspects are considered to be armed and dangerous, and police are warning the public not to approach them if seen, but to immediately call 911.
Anyone with information or cameras in the area is asked to contact police at 807-685-1200, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, online at www.p3tips.com/273.
The full police statement follows:
PRESS RELEASE
THUNDER BAY POLICE SERVICE
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Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to the 200-block area of Pearl Street just after 10:15 p.m. on Sunday, May 15 following a 911 call about a shooting that had just occurred.
A 41-year-old Thunder Bay man was located in the area with serious injuries. He died of his injuries and was pronounced dead at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center.
Investigators from the Thunder Bay Police Service Major Crimes and Forensic Identification Units are now involved in the ongoing investigation.
As a result of the ongoing investigation, the Thunder Bay Police Service arrested:
- Jamie OSMAR (1977/11/03) of Thunder Bay for: first degree murder and failure to acknowledge
Two male suspects remain pending.
The suspicious descriptors are the following:
suspect 1 he is believed to be a white male, with a slim build, long dark unkempt hair, dark pants, a light-colored hoodie, and a backwards black hat.
suspect 2 believed to be male, slim build, light colored jacket, gray pants, white cap, light colored face mask.
The suspects are considered to be armed and dangerous. If found, do not approach. Call 9-1-1 immediately.
Anyone with information or cameras in the area is asked to contact police at 807-685-1200, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, online at www.p3tips.com/273.
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