UPDATE 2 – Wanted 33-year-old, Brandon Gramling-McEwan – Homicide investigation Energy Court
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UPDATE 3
Around 9:30 pm on June 16, 2026, members of the Emergency Response Unit (ERU) and K9 Unit arrested 33-year-old, Brandon Gramling-McEwan at 744 Bruce Avenue on the arrest warrant.
Brandon Gramling-McEwan was held in custody overnight and will attend bail court today, June 17, 2026, to answer to the charges.
UPDATE 2
As a result of the ongoing investigation into the homicide at Energy Court on June 11, 2026, detectives have identified the individual believed to be responsible.
We are requesting the public’s assistance to locate 33-year-old, Brandon Gramling-McEwan who is wanted on an arrest warrant for the following offences;
- First Degree Murder
- Possess Weapon for Dangerous Purpose
- Arson - Disregard for Human Life x2
- Arson - Damage to Property x2
- Possess Incendiary Material
UPDATE
The fatal fire at Energy Court on June 11, 2026, is being investigated as a homicide.
The investigation has determined that several individuals were seen fleeing the two tents immediately after the fire began at approximately 3:20 am on June 11, 2026.
Officers continue to canvass the area and review video surveillance footage in an effort to gather additional information.
ORIGINAL
Around 3:40 am this morning, June 11, 2026, Greater Sudbury Police, Fire and Paramedic Services were dispatched to Energy Court in relation to two tents on fire.
Upon extinguishing the fires, emergency responders located a deceased individual inside one of the tents. No other individuals have reported injuries.
The deceased individual’s identity is currently unknown. A postmortem will be conducted through the Coroner’s Office to assist in determining the individual’s identity and the cause of death.
The fires are being treated as suspicious as the circumstances leading to the incident have not yet been confirmed.
Officers remain on scene and there will be a police presence at Energy Court throughout the day.
Detectives in the Major Crime Section are working in collaboration with the Ontario Fire Marshall’s Office to determine the cause of the fire.