The 2024 Nova Scotia Homicide Victim List is available here.

Halifax police responded to a report of an injured person in the parking lot of a retail center at 7001 Mumford Road on April 22nd at approximately 5:05 p.m.

On arrival police located 16-year-old Ahmad Maher Al Marrach suffering from serious injuries. He was taken to hospital where he died as a result of his injuries. The Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service conducted an autopsy and confirmed the manner of death to be a homicide. 

 Two 14-year-old youths were arrested on March 25th, and charged with second-degree murder.

Investigators are asking anyone with information or video from the area to call police at 902-490-5020.