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Sioux Lookout assault victim dies

The victim of a serious assault in Sioux Lookout has passed away.

The OPP say they were contacted about the assault on August 22nd on Millar Crescent.

Police say he had life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital.

34-year-old Tyrone Lawrence Kakepetum of Sioux Lookout died from his injuries this past Friday.

A post-mortem has been conducted and the OPP say their investigation continues.

Anyone with information about the investigation is asked to contact the Sioux Lookout OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

  • Tim Davidson has more than 30 years of experience in radio news. He is based in Kenora and covers stories in northwestern Ontario. Contact Tim at davidson.tim@radioabl.ca.

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