Homicide victim’s family ‘deserves to know what happened’: Hamilton Police
Published August 24, 2020 at 4:32 pm
Hamilton Police have issued a plea to the community to come forward with information related to the stabbing death of a young Hamilton man in July.
Hamilton Police have issued a plea to the community to come forward with information related to the stabbing death of a young Hamilton man in July.
In a Tweet sent Monday (August 24), police say the family of Binbrook resident Brock Beck “deserves to know what happened” to him.
Shortly before 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, July 26, police were called to a residence on Binbrook Road where they located a man suffering from stab wounds.
The victim, who was later identified as Beck, was transported to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
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A 16-year-old friend of Beck’s was also injured in the incident but was only briefly treated in hospital.
In the early hours of July 26, 2020, Brock Beck tragically lost his life after being attacked. Brock's family deserves to know what happened. Police know there are people out there who have info and they are urged to call detectives at 905-546-4067 or Crimestoppers. #HamOnt pic.twitter.com/SLmJfVT7Dp
— Hamilton Police (@HamiltonPolice) August 24, 2020
Police have said they believe the suspects pulled up behind Beck’s vehicle just prior to 2:00 a.m. and confronted Beck and his friend in the driveway of the residence. An interaction ensued which, police say, likely lead to the stabbing.
The motive for the attack and suspect descriptions are currently unknown.
On Monday, Hamilton police reissued a call to the public for information on the case.
“Police know there are people out there who have info,” the Tweet said.
Anyone with information is urged to contact detectives at 905-546-4067 or CrimeStoppers.
Photo: Hamilton Police handout
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