Arrest made in Pembroke homicide investigation

An Ottawa resident is facing two charges of first-degree murder in connection with a double homicide investigation in Pembroke. 

According to the Upper Ottawa Valley OPP detachment, the suspect is 21 years old, and is also facing one charge of attempted murder with a firearm. 

The investigation began on May 22nd when officers found two people dead at a home on Mackay Street. 

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A third person was found with life-threatening injuries. 

According to police, the three victims have all been identified as sixteen-year-olds from Mississauga.  

Officers say the suspect is in custody, and has a hearing scheduled for June 21st in Pembroke. 

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