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OPP appealing for tips in murder of Sarnia man

Lambton OPP continues to investigate what they've determined to be a targeted homicide in Enniskillen Township.

Police have established a new tip line and a special email address as their probe continues into the murder of Andrew Chute of Sarnia.

The 45-year-old was found shot to death on April 14, in a parking lot at the Marthaville Habitat Management Area.

Investigators are looking to speak with anyone who may have been in the area of Marthaville Road near Lasalle Line, or Churchill Line, on that day between 4:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m.

Police also want any dash-camera footage from the area during that time.

Anyone with information can call the OPP's dedicated tip line at 1-844-677-9408 or you can email tips to OPP.CHUTE.Homicide@opp.ca.

Those wishing to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or submit a tip online at www.sarnialambtoncrimestoppers.org where they may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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