Family of N.S. homicide victim pleads for answers in newly released RCMP video – Halifax

The RCMP in southwestern Nova Scotia has released a video featuring the family of a man who was killed outside his home in 2020, hoping the recording will prompt someone to come forward with information about the unsolved homicide.

Investigators say Donny Lohnes, 57, was the target of an attack on Jippie Avenue in Pine Grove on Oct. 25, 2020.

RCMP Cpl. Chris Marshall, the team commander on the investigation, says police are hoping someone with information about the crime will come forward after seeing the video, which shows Lohnes’s mother and brother.

“Donny was a wonderful son. He was so loving and everybody loved him,” his mother, Jeanne Rhodenizer, said in the video.

His brother, Danny Lohnes, said Lohnes “thought the world” of everyone.

“He was a kind and giving person and all his friends and family know that, and unfortunately that was taken away,” he said.

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