Man charged with murder in deadly house explosion in Kitchener, Ont.
KITCHENER, Ont. — A 58-year-old man is charged with first-degree murder in connection with a deadly house explosion in Kitchener, Ont.
Waterloo Region Police say Udo Haan was arrested on Monday — nearly six weeks after the explosion that rocked a quiet residential neighbourhood in August.
The blast levelled one home and caused extensive damage to some nearby residences.
The body of 58-year-old Edresilda Haan was found in the backyard of the destroyed home and her death was ruled a homicide.