A Brampton man faces a second-degree murder charge in connection with a deadly stabbing over the weekend in Mississauga.<\/p>\n
Peel Regional Police said a suspect they\u2019d been seeking since the early Sunday morning incident turned himself in to homicide detectives on Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n
Earlier on Monday, police issued a news release identifying the man they were seeking and urged him to seek legal counsel and surrender to police.<\/p>\n
Police said officers responded to reports of a stabbing shortly before 5 a.m. on Sunday in a parking lot in an industrial area located near Tomken Road and Kamato Road in Mississauga\u2019s east end.<\/p>\n
Police arrived to find a man\u00a0suffering from life-threatening injuries and \u201cdespite best efforts from first responders,\u201d the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n
Earlier on Monday, police provided a description of the suspect they were looking for. The man was described as Black, with a large build and long dreadlocked hair. He was reported to have a tattoo of five stars on his left upper cheek.<\/p>\n
Kevin Chippie, 35, of Brampton, turned himself in to police on Monday, police said. He\u2019s been charged with second-degree murder.<\/p>\n
The investigation is ongoing, according to authorities.<\/p>\n
Anyone with relevant information regarding the investigation is asked to contact the Peel Regional Police Homicide and Missing Persons Bureau at 905-453-2121, ext. 3205.<\/p>\n