Police Issue Public Warning Following Release of Convicted Child Murderer in Oshawa, Ont.

Police Issue Public Warning Following Release of Convicted Child Murderer in Oshawa, Ont.
Durham Police are advising residents in the region to remain vigilant after convicted murderer Darren Scott Ray was granted a three-day unescorted release. Police handout photo
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Durham police have issued a public alert after a man serving a life sentence for killing a teenager was released into a Southern Ontario community after being granted a 72-hour unescorted temporary absence permit.

In the March 2 advisory, the Durham Regional Police Service described 65-year-old Darren Scott Ray as a “high-risk offender” with a history of serious violent crime.