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Man Charged with First-Degree Murder in Alleged Simcoe, Ont., Double Homicide: OPP
Justin Morgan was charged after police found two homicide victims, including his mother, and upgraded earlier charges to first-degree murder.
- Ontario Provincial Police announced a 45-year-old Simcoe man was charged with two counts of first-degree murder, upgrading a previous second-degree charge, The Canadian Press reported Nov. 28, 2025.
- On Oct. 5, police say they found 71-year-old Barbara Morgan dead in Simcoe, and on Oct. 10 officers searched a Stanley Street home, expressing concern for 49-year-old Robert Sykes.
- On Oct. 16, investigators located human remains in a wooded area off Highway 6, later identified by the Ontario Forensic Pathology Service as 49-year-old Robert Sykes, who was last seen on Oct. 4.
- The accused is scheduled to appear in Simcoe court on Friday, police confirmed the arrested 45-year-old was the victim's son and charged with first-degree murder.
- Provincial police said the case involves deaths of two people in southwestern Ontario last month and the probe covered multiple scenes, including west of Caledonia in Haldimand County.
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