Update: deceased male identified – Kingston Police investigating shooting, homicide

Update (Monday, Oct. 18, 2021):

Kingston Police have released the name of the deceased male involved in the homicide that occurred near Sydenham Road and Highway 401 on the night of Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021.

According to police, the deceased male has been identified as Carl-Alen Delphin, also known as Lito, a 20-year-old Ottawa-based rapper. The second male victim, age 29, is currently in ICU with life threatening injuries and is also from the Ottawa area.

“Detectives from the Major Crime Unit are aware that several vehicles were in the area at the time of the incident and would like witnesses to come forward including persons with vehicle dash cameras,” Kingston Police said in a press release just after 5 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 18, 2021.

Original article:

Kingston Police Major Crime Unit is continuing to investigate a homicide that occurred near Sydenham Road and Highway 401, on the evening of Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, at around 7:15pm.

“Upon being called to the scene, police and other emergency services located a deceased male, and rushed a second male to Kingston General Hospital with life-threatening injuries,” said Kingston Police in a press release.

Police say that at present, the identity of the deceased male is unknown.

Police also say that investigators believe the incident could be associated to a previous shooting which occurred the previous evening, on Theresa Crescent, at around 8:20pm.

Anyone with information pertaining to either incident is asked to contact Detective Constable Joel Fisher at [email protected] or 613-549-4660 x6338, Detective Sergeant Chad Parslow at [email protected] or 613-549-4660 x6245, or any member of the Major Crime Unit.