THUNDER BAY -- The court case for a man accused of second-degree murder will continue in the New Year.
Jeffrey Charles Tomagatick, 29, was charged with second-degree murder and robbery in connection with the death of 50-year-old Murray Keesic.
Tomagatick appeared in the Ontario Court of Justice Tuesday morning and was remanded until Jan. 8.
The accused is also charged with break and enter, theft under $5,000, breach of probation charges and assault with a weapon.
Tomagatick was arrested several hours after the Sept. 13 assault and alleged robbery of Keesic, who died overnight in the hospital.
The alleged incident took place near a laneway behind a residence in the 200 block of North Syndicate Avenue.