É«É«À² News Ontario Crime Canada-wide warrant issued for 34-year-old man for Pickering fire ruled a homicide Police are issuing a Canada-wide warrant for a 34-year-old man wanted for murder after a deadly house fire in Pickering, Ont., last month. Updated 7 hrs ago July 5, 2025 July 5, 2025 1 min read Save New subscriber benefit! Copied to clipboard Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. Share this article paywall-free Email Copy Link Copy article link Email A Durham Regional Police officer’s logo emblem is shown in Bowmanville, Ont. on Tuesday Feb. 28, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ives DPi flag wire: true flag sponsored: false article_type: pubinfo.section: cms.site.custom.site_domain : thestar.com sWebsitePrimaryPublication : publications/toronto_star bHasMigratedAvatar : false firstAuthor.avatar : By The Canadian Press Police are issuing a Canada-wide warrant for a 34-year-old man wanted for murder after a deadly house fire in Pickering, Ont., last month. Durham police responded to a house fire on June 11 at around 2:20 p.m. and found a 69-year-old woman dead inside the home. Investigators ruled the death a homicide a week later and identified two suspects in connection to the murder. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW They arrested and charged a 34-year-old woman and are still searching for a second male suspect wanted for second-degree murder. Police say they believe this is an isolated incident with no threat to public safety.This marks Durham’s third homicide of the year.This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 5, 2025. 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