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Southern Georgian Bay OPP, Simcoe County Paramedics, and Midland Fire Services were called to a home on Seventh Street in Midland on July 15th at approximately 1:00pm.
On arrival police located one person deceased, and a second person suffering from serious injuries. They were taken local hospital and transferred to a Toronto-area trauma centre.
Police identified the Victim as 23-year-old Julia Brady of Midland. Justus Chester, 26, also of Midland, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder.
According to CTV news “Brady’s stepfather, Sean Graham, says the two met on the dating app Tinder about two months ago.”
Police said this is believed to be an isolated incident, and added that residents are reminded to be aware of their surroundings and remain vigilant of their personal safety at all times.
Anyone with information is asked to call OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Information can be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.