Ottawa police investigating homicide in Orléans; victim name released
Posted Aug 9, 2024 02:26:26 PM.
Last Updated Aug 9, 2024 02:49:56 PM.
The homicide unit is investigating the death of a 34-year-old man who was stabbed at a home in Orléans, Ottawa Police Service said on Friday.
On Aug. 7, officials found Varney Marshall dead at around 6:35 p.m. at a home in the 300 block of Mockingbird Drive in Ottawa’s east end. He had been stabbed, emergency providers said.
Initially police released a statement on Thursday saying they were investigating a “suspicious” death.
Police are now seeking surveillance video from residents and those who may have been in the area at the time of the incident.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service Homicide Unit at 613-236-1222 ext. 5493.
