Ottawa man charged in connection to summer homicide in Carlington neighbourhood
Ottawa police have charged a 29-year-old man with first-degree murder in connection to a fatal daytime shooting in Carlington last summer.
Emergency crews responded to a shooting on Raven Avenue, near Kirkwood Avenue, at 10:35 a.m. on Wednesday, July 28. The victim, 47-year-old Michael Quattrocchi, died from his injuries in hospital.
On Friday, police said Ahmad Haj-Saleh, 29, of Ottawa is facing a charge of first-degree murder.
Haj-Saleh was scheduled to appear in court on Friday.
Anyone with information about the homicide is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Homicide Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5493.
This was Ottawa's seventh homicide of 2023.
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