Preliminary inquiry date set for Corner Brook man charged with second-degree murder

    Wednesday, 5 July 2023 16:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Five days have been set aside for the preliminary inquiry starting January 22nd. 

    A Corner Brook man charged with second-degree murder will have to wait until next year to find out if the matter will go to trial. 48-year-old Blair Walsh was arrested after an incident during the night of March 28th at a Wheeler’s Road apartment building. A 59-year-old man died as a result. Five days have been set aside for the preliminary inquiry starting January 22nd. 

     

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