Halifax Regional Police are renewing calls for clues 10 years after the death of 19-year-old Jonathan Reader.
Police were called to the intersection of Radcliffe Drive and Dunbrack Street shortly after 4 a.m. on Aug. 7, 2005. Officers found Reader unconscious in the roadway.
He was taken to hospital where he died a short time later.
Police say the autopsy revealed that Reader was the victim of a homicide inflicted by blunt force trauma.
Investigators determined that Reader had been at the Pacifico Bar and Grill in downtown Halifax with some friends that night.
Police say he left the bar with a woman around 2 a.m. and was last seen walking alone on Dutch Village Road in the direction of Lacewood Drive around 3:20 a.m.
Reader’s murder is part of the Rewards for Major Unsolved Crimes program, which offers up to $150,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction in certain cases.
Anyone with information about Reader’s death is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.
