London man charged with murder following “vicious assault” of woman in Sarnia
A London man has been charged with murder after he allegedly attacked a woman, who later died from her injuries.
The assault happened in Sarnia on Friday, March 13. Police say they responded to an ambulance assistance call regarding a woman in distress near the intersection of Cobden Street and Palmerston Street North.
Sarah Thwaites died from the injuries she suffered in what police have called a “vicious assault.” She was 29 years old.
Police began a homicide investigation and arrested and charged 34-year-old Owen Clarke of London, Ont. with first-degree murder.
Clarke was arrested on Thursday and police say their investigation continues.