Peel Police - Appeal for Witnesses in Brampton Shooting Homicide

Appeal for Witnesses in Brampton Shooting Homicide

Region of Peel – Investigators from the Peel Regional Police Homicide and Missing Persons Bureau are investigating a fatal shooting which has claimed the life of a Brampton man.

On Monday, February 19, 2018, at approximately 2:40 p.m., officers responded to reports of gunshots in the area of Vodden Court and Vodden Street in Brampton. Upon arrival, officers located the victim who had sustained apparent gunshot wounds. 

Oliver Augustas WILLIS, a 37 year-old man from Brampton, was pronounced deceased at the scene as a result of the injuries sustained.

Investigators are appealing for witnesses, or anyone who may have information concerning this investigation to contact Peel Regional Police Homicide and Missing Persons Bureau at (905) 453-2121 Ext 3205. Information may also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or by visiting www.peelcrimestoppers.ca or by sending a text message to CRIMES (274637) with the word ‘PEEL’ and then your tip.  

For media inquiries, please contact the on-duty Media Relations Officer at (905) 453-2121, ext. 4027. 

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NR:     18-046

Inc:     18-0065691

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