Police identify victim of Eganville homicide

By CityNews Ottawa

Posted Jan 30, 2023 10:00:00 PM.

The Renfrew County Crime Unit has identified the victim in connection to an ongoing homicide investigation.

Shortly after 9 p.m. on Jan. 25, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers in Renfrew County responded to a 9-1-1 call at a residence in the Township of Bonnechere Valley where one person was found dead.

Police sought a warrant for the arrest of 18-year-old Trey Gagnon of Laurentian Valley Township for second-degree murder.

Gagnon has been located, arrested and has been charged with second-degree murder.

The deceased has been identified as 48-year-old Lisa Sharpe of Eganville.

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