Cape Breton police have charged a third person in the disappearance of a 36-year-old man whose case has been ruled a homicide.
In a news release late Tuesday, police announced that 45-year-old Aaron Curtis Mickey has been charged with second-degree murder, robbery and four firearm-related crimes.
Kenneth Justin MacDonald, also known as Justin, was last seen in July. In November, Cape Breton police classified the case as a homicide.
Mickey was arrested Tuesday near Sydney, Nova Scotia and has been remanded to the Cape Breton Correctional Center, the release said.
About a week and a half ago, Ryan Joseph Pike was arrested and charged with second-degree murder and robbery.
In early December, Mitchell George McPhee was arrested and charged with manslaughter.
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MacDonald was last seen on the store’s monitor at around 11 pm local time on July 7 at the Irving gas station in North Sydney, Nova Scotia.
Police later found his vehicle about 25 kilometers away in the Ormond Crescent area of Mira Road.
MacDonald’s family and friends continue to search for clues into his disappearance, but his body has not yet been found.
Authorities are asking anyone with information to call police.
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