Thursday, April 25, 2024

Cousins charged with first degree murder of Niagara senior

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Two cousins in the Niagara Region have been convicted in the death of a senior.

Forty-year-old Richard Doxtator and his 38-year-old cousin Jasmine Doxtator appeared in court on Thursday and were found guilty of first degree murder in the death of Guiseppe “Joe” Caputo.

The body of the 70-year old was found in his portage road apartment on June 19, 2015.

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