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Hamilton Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying the male who shot and killed Cece Luppino at his Mountain Brow Blvd home at approximately 3:10 p.m. on January 30, 2019.

As investigators continue to pour over area surveillance footage, they are releasing images of the male suspected in the murder of Mr. Luppino. These images come from security footage from the victim’s home as well as the neighbouring property.

If you have any information that you believe could assist Police with the investigation into this crime, please contact Detective Doug Jonovich at 905-546-4863.

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Investigators with the Hamilton Police Service Major Crime Unit are releasing a suspect description following the murder of Cece Luppino and are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

Detectives have been reviewing video surveillance from the scene, as well as surrounding streets and businesses, as they continue to investigate the homicide.

As a result, investigators now believe the murder occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m. on January 30, 2019.

The suspect is described as male, black, average or athletic build, wearing a black waist-length winter coat black pants, black boots, black toque, and...

Hamilton Police Service is investigating the first Homicide of 2019.

Around 5.55 p.m. on January 30, 2019, Hamilton Police received a 911 call regarding a shooting that had just occurred at 56 Mountain Brow Blvd, Hamilton. When EMS and police arrived they found a 44-year-old male suffering from a fatal wound.

The Major Crime Unit was called in to investigate and Forensic Identification officers commenced processing the scene.

Investigators have spoken to the immediate family who has asked police for time to allow extended family members to be notified prior to releasing the victim’s name.

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Hamilton Police are investigating the death of a 27-year-old male after he was shot while travelling on the Red Hill Valley Parkway (RHVP).

On July 10, 2020, just prior to 9:25 p.m. two vehicles were travelling southbound on the RHVP. While still in motion, multiple shots were fired from one vehicle, a dark coloured SUV, into the second vehicle, a blue BMW sedan. As a result, two individuals were struck by the gunshots that resulted in serious injuries to one occupant and the death of 27-year-old Matar Abouchere. Matar was driving the vehicle at the time of the shooting and was able to bring...

Hamilton Police Major Crime Detectives continue to investigate the double murder of Jahmal Thomas and Rhonda Homsombath which occurred on March 8, 2020, at Sam's Urban Lounge on Barton St. E.

Police continue to seek witnesses in this case and believe there are people who have not come forward to offer assistance. Police have exhausted attempts to identify the male depicted in the released video. Police are asking this male to come forward and speak to investigators, as he may have information which could benefit the investigation.

This male is believed to have been a friend of the victim, Jahmal...

Hamilton Police Detectives continue to investigate the double homicide which occurred on Sunday, March 8, 2020.

Yesterday afternoon, forensic officers completed their investigation of the crime scene and have now focused their efforts on processing evidence. With the information police have at this time, the possibility of additional shooters has not been ruled out. However, the original suspect description remains in effect.

Investigators are currently reviewing surveillance video which has captured nearly 100 potential witnesses in the Urban Lounge at the time of the shooting.

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