PRINCE GEORGE
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
A Prince George man has been arrested in relation to a July 2023 murder investigation…
Police arrested 55 year-old Clarence Lee Engstrom on October 19, 2024, in connection to the death of Lydia McFarlane.
Back on July 17, 2023, Police were called to the 1500 block of Victoria Street and upon arrival to the location, found the body of Lydia McFarlane inside her home.
“The Serious Crime Unit and other specialized police services have been working on this investigation since the outset in order to see this matter brought before the courts. Sufficient evidence was obtained to allow Crown Counsel to approve the charge of second-degree murder,” states Staff Sergeant Aaron Whitehouse, commander of the Serious Crime Unit.
An arrest warrant was issued for Engstrom the same day as his arrest.
