London police have one man in custody and are searching for another in the city's second homicide of 2021.
Emergency crews were called to a home on Hilton Place south of Dundas Street around 9 p.m. on Monday after two men got into a fight. The altercation escalated with one of the men being assaulted and then stabbed, London police said.
A 28-year-old man with stab wounds was rushed to hospital. He was pronounced dead shortly after. He has been identified as Alex Eduardo Pacheco (shown above).
A 26-year-old man was arrested at the scene. Jessie Aaron McConnell is charged with second degree murder.
Police are also searching for a second suspect. Jonathon Christopher Ysebaert, 27, of London (shown below) is also charged with second degree murder.
Photo of Jonathon Ysebaert supplied by London police.
Anyone who knows where Ysebaert is or has any information about this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in online anonymously to London Elgin Middlesex Crime Stoppers.