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More charges in investigation of North Bay man's murder

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Second suspect arrested in murder of North Bay man A Scarborough man is charged with murder, armed kidnapping and forcible confinement after a body was found in the Magnetawan area last month

The Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police has made another arrest about the recent murder of a man from North Bay.

The remains of the 34-year-old victim were found Nov. 21 in the area of Kirkpatrick's Road and Highway 124.

The first arrest was made Dec. 1 when one person was charged with first-degree murder.

"The accused remains in custody," the OPP said in a news release Thursday.

A second person, a 28-year-old from Scarborough, was also charged with first-degree murder Dec. 3. He was also charged with forcible confinement and kidnapping using a firearm.

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"The accused remains in custody," police said.

If anyone has any information regarding the investigation is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.