One Of Two Men Charged After Death Of Eskasoni Man Due Back In Court, Today

by Bobby NockMay 28, 2019

One of two men facing a murder charge after a 33-year-old man was found dead in Eskasoni is due back in court today.

37-year-old Roger Wilfred Prosper is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Harry James Lafford Junior.

29-year-old Kirk Daniel Gould is also charged with second degree murder in the case.

He’s due back in court for a preliminary hearing on December 12^th.

Both men are being held in custody.

Charges were laid against the pair after police say they found a man seriously injured and unconscious at a home on Mini Mall Drive shortly before midnight on March 21st.

He was later pronounced dead after CPR attempts were unsuccessful.

Bobby Nock

Bobby grew up in Whycocomagh before moving to Halifax to attend university where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Journalism degree. After university, Bobby moved back to Cape Breton where he began working as a freelance journalist and has done work for both print media and as a broadcast journalist. As the News Director, Bobby Nock will get your day started by bringing you information that helps connect you to the community with all the latest in local news.

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