(ESSEX, ON) The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continues to seek public assistance to solve the murder of Larry STRANGWAY. The investigation, which has been active for the past eight years, continues to be investigated by members of the Essex County OPP Criminal Investigation Unit under the direction of OPP Detective Inspector Chris Avery of the Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB).
The victim was 41 years old at the time of his murder and lived on Erie Street in Harrow. He was found dead in his residence on May 17, 2006 and a post mortem examination determined that he died as a result of a gunshot wound.
“I believe that someone in this community has the information that could help bring those responsible for this murder to justice,†said Detective Inspector Avery. “Anyone with information concerning the activities of Mr. STRANGWAY or his known associates is asked to please contact police. Even the smallest detail could be the crucial piece that helps our investigators solve this murder.â€Â
The OPP and the Government of Ontario are offering a reward in the amount of $50,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Larry STRANGWAY. An OPP media circular with a photograph of STRANGWAY can be viewed here or on the OPP website (www.opp.ca) under the Crime Files – OPP Rewards page (see file # 07-06).
Any person with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch at 1-888-310-1122 or (519) 723-2491, or their nearest police authority.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.