Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Husband charged with murder in Brampton kidnapping

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A Brampton man now faces a first-degree murder charge in the kidnapping and slaying of his wife.


Macdermid Ermacora, 43, is also charged with kidnapping and forcible confinement in last weeks abduction of Raquel Junio from the familys Deerfield Cres. home.


Junios body was recovered Saturday night from a small lake in Palgrave, north of Bolton.


A justice of the peace in Brampton court today ordered Ermacora not to have contact with several people, but prohibited publication of their names.


Former Crown attorney Calvin Barry, now a defence lawyer, appeared on behalf of Ermacora, who wore a wrinkled white t-shirt and stood silently in the prisoners dock.


He is to return to court again on Aug. 29.


Another man, Gary Murray of Brampton, is also charged with kidnapping and confining Junio. He is also charged with being an accessory after the fact in Junios slaying.


Murray was ordered to appear Thursday in Brampton court for a bail hearing.


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