OPP found a 15-year-old dead Friday afternoon in the town southwest of Ottawa and have charged a 16-year-old with second-degree murder.

Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the death of a person whose body was found in Perth on Friday afternoon. A news release from the OPP said the body had been located in the area of North Street North and Sherbrooke Street West just before 3 p.m. Investigators did not believe there was a threat to public safety, the release added.

Police have charged a 16-year-old with second degree murder following the death of a teenager in Perth on Friday. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call to the area of North Street North and Sherbrooke Street East, where they found the body of a 15-year-old shortly before 3 p.m.

A 15-year-old boy accused of killing his parents and three of his siblings on Monday east of Seattle tried to pin the slayings on his younger brother, but a sister who survived after playing dead escaped to a neighbor’s house and told police who really carried out the shootings,

A 17-year-old has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a shooting on Ellis Street that left a homeless woman dead in July, according to arrest warrants.