1st-degree murder charge laid over 2019 disappearance of Truro man

[ASFN Admin]

A 56-year-old Londonderry, N.S., man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Peter (Tony) Walsh, a 35-year-old Truro, N.S., man who disappeared in August 2019. John Alfred Cook is in custody and is scheduled to appear in Truro provincial court on Aug. 2. Police say they found human remains in Londonderry last week, on June 16. The remains were sent to the medical examiner's office for DNA testing that could take weeks to confirm, but police suspect the remains belonged to Walsh

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