Niagara Regional Police are identifying the victim of a murder in St. Catharines.
Police were called to a reported stabbing at a home in the area of Niagara and Church Streets shortly before 10 last night.
57-year-old Courtney Thomas of St. Catharines was found with life-threatening injuries and died in hospital.
52-year-old Stephen Dunk from St. Catharines has been charged with second-degree murder.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Homicide detectives with the Niagara Regional Police Service at 905-688-4111, option 3, ext. 1009134.
Members of the public who wish to provide information anonymously can contact Crime Stoppers of Niagara online or by calling 1-800-222-8477. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards to persons who contact the program with information which leads to an arrest.