Posted on 05/04/2016, 1:00 pm, by mySteinbach

On April 30, 2016, officers from the Manitoba RCMP Major Crime Services arrested two men in connection with the homicide of Nicholas Brophy.

Brophy, a Thompson resident, was reported missing in September, 2015.

RCMP report that 19-year-old Justin Noah Baker and 22-year-old Zach Edwin Linklater, both of Thompson, MB, have been charged with first degree murder and remanded in custody. Baker will appear in Thompson Provincial Court on May 2, 2016 and Linklater is scheduled to appear in Thompson Provincial Court on May 3, 2016.

RCMP continue to investigate.