Ontario Court of Justice in Sarnia. July 12, 2019. (BlackburnNews photo by Colin Gowdy)Ontario Court of Justice in Sarnia. July 12, 2019. (BlackburnNews photo by Colin Gowdy)
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Sarnia man charged with murder makes court apperance

A Sarnia man charged with first degree murder in the death of his wife appeared in court Friday morning.

Michael Robert Adamson, 47, was remanded into custody following a brief appearance in Sarnia court.

Adamson was arrested and charged earlier this month in connection with the death of Christine Adamson. The 47-year-old Sarnia woman was found deceased in her residence in the 700 block of Roger Street on October 7.

He's scheduled to appear in court again on October 28.

Anyone with information related to this crime is asked to call Sarnia police at 519-344-8861, extension 5300, or Sarnia-Lambton Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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