RCMP looking for tips in the murder of Josiah Sparks

By CityNews Halifax staff

RCMP is marking the 6th anniversary of the death of Josiah Kaelin Sparks with an appeal to the public.

Police found the body of the 22-year-old Sparks after responding to a 9-1-1 call on Sept. 14, 2017, on Cherry Brook Road in Lake Loon.

Investigators would like to speak with anyone with information on Sparks’ whereabouts between Monday, September 11, 2017, and when he was found four days later to contact police.

The Government of the Province of Nova Scotia is offering rewards of up to $150,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the murder of Josiah Sparks. The Provincial Rewards line is 1-888-710-9090.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Special Investigation Section at 902-490-5333. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips App.