Man wanted in connection with Bracebridge, Ont. murder and arson confirmed dead
BRACEBRIDGE, ONTARIO, AUG 7 – Three people, including a man wanted for murder, died from gunshot wounds and smoke inhalation in a Bracebridge house fire, authorities said. Motive remains under investigation.
- On Friday, August 1, 2025, police responded to reports of gunfire and found a home engulfed in flames on Beatrice Town Line Road in Bracebridge, Ontario.
- The incident occurred after reports of gunfire and prompted authorities to issue a shelter-in-place order that remained in effect until about 1:45 a.m. as law enforcement conducted a search for a murder suspect.
- Authorities discovered 60-year-old Paul Gray deceased outside the home from a gunshot wound, while inside they found Anita Gray, 59, also shot, and 29-year-old Mitchell Gray, who died from smoke inhalation.
- Mitchell Gray, who lived with his parents and was wanted for murder, was confirmed dead after a post-mortem exam, and the OPP thanked the public for their patience during the ongoing investigation.
- Authorities are continuing their investigation into the homicides and fire, and they are asking anyone who has relevant details to reach out to the Bracebridge OPP by calling 1-888-310-1122.
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