First degree murder charge laid in Donald Street homicide

By Mike Vlasveld

Posted May 24, 2019 08:59:00 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

A suspicious death on Donald Street has landed a 27-year-old behind bars, facing a first degree murder charge.

Kenneth Ammaklak was found dead in a home, just east of Vanier Parkway on May 14.

Police soon turned the investigation over to its Major Crime Unit.

Martin Frampton, of no fixed address, was arrested Thursday night and charged.

He appeared in court Friday afternoon, where he was remanded into custody.  

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