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Fourth suspect arrested for murder in London public housing

Fourth suspect arrested for murder in London public housing

London police have announced the arrest of a fourth suspect in connection with the death of a man who was found unconscious and brutally beaten in public housing in the city’s south end on July 20.

Police said they arrested a woman on October 24.

The suspect, identified as Kerry Ann Marie Bailey, 54, of London, has been charged with accessory to murder. The accused remains in police custody.

Darko Lukic, 48, was found with life-threatening injuries outside 122 Base Line Rd. W. following a serious assault in July. The father of two was hospitalized and died several days later. prompting police to launch a homicide investigation.

In addition to Bailey, three other people face charges related to the death.

On October 4th, LPS said Jamie Lynn Bailey30 years old, has been charged with complicity in murder.

On August 7, LPS announced 19 years Dauntae Johnson had been arrested on charges of second-degree murder and assault with a weapon.

Joseph Mark Mercer Veneau, 30, was arrested in the Halifax area on the morning of August 17 and faces one count of second-degree murder and two counts of assault with a weapon.

Lukic’s death was one of three that occurred in London public housing buildings in the space of two months. Since then, public scrutiny of the city’s public housing system has intensified, with calls for “24-hour security and better surveillance” from residents and advocates.

In early September, a shooting was reported at a public housing complex on Boullee Street.

Bailey is expected to appear in court in London on Friday.

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