Greater Sudbury Police have arrested a man wanted in connection with a fatal tent fire that occurred on June 11, 2026. Brandon Gramling-McEwan was taken into custody on Tuesday evening, facing charges of first-degree murder, arson, and other related offenses.
Details of the Incident
The tent fire took place in Sudbury, resulting in the death of an individual. A warrant was issued for Gramling-McEwan shortly after the incident, and police launched a search that culminated in his arrest late Tuesday.
Charges Filed
Gramling-McEwan has been charged with:
- First-degree murder
- Arson
- Additional charges (not specified)
He is currently in police custody and is expected to appear in court to face these charges.
Police Statement
The Greater Sudbury Police Service released a statement confirming the arrest and expressing gratitude to the public for their assistance. They emphasized that the investigation remains ongoing and urged anyone with further information to come forward.
The arrest brings a measure of closure to the community, which had been on edge since the fatal fire. Authorities continue to work to ensure justice is served.
