UPD: 10:45 a.m. Friday Nov. 19.
Police say a man is in custody after police issued a country-wide warrant for his arrest.
Tyreece Alexander Whynder-Ewing turned himself in to officers with the Peel Regional Police in Ontario at 3 p.m. EST Thursday.
He’s being held in Ontario and is set to be returned to Nova Scotia to appear in Halifax Provincial Court at a later date.
Canada-wide warrant issued for man who killed accused in high-profile sexual assault
Police found Alexander Joseph Frederick Thomas dead in a Dartmouth home on November 13.
Thomas was arrested last year after Carrie Low reported she had been abducted outside a Dartmouth bar in 2018 and sexually assaulted by at least two men.
He was set to return to court in November on charges of sexual assault and forcible confinement.
Police laid second-degree murder charges against Tyreece Alexander Whynder-Ewing, 27, Thursday.
Whynder-Ewing is now wanted on a country-wide warrant.
Investigators say they believe the murder was not random and are not looking for any other suspects.
