The Ottawa Police Service Homicide Unit has charged Kivi Bar Wari, 36 years old, of no fixed address, with 2nd degree murder in the beating death of William Renwick, 49 years old, of Arnprior.
Charges were upgraded from Aggravated assault to 2nd degree murder after Mr. Renwick succumbed to injuries he sustained on October 17th, 2020 while both men were inmates of the Ottawa-Carleton Regional Detention Center.
Mr. Renwick died in hospital on November 8th.
If you have any information about this matter, please contact the Ottawa Police Service Homicide Unit Tip Line at 613-236-1222, ext. 5477.
Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.
