Trial underway in Cochin-area homicide investigation
Battlefords RCMP Cst. Trevor Sowers was the first officer on the scene when he discovered the body of Gordon Ernest Tucker during a wellbeing check May 31, 2018.
At Queen’s Bench Court in Battleford Monday Sowers described what he saw when he attended Gordon Tucker’s farm property near Cochin that morning.
Joshua Roy Tucker, 29, has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in the death of Gordon Ernest Tucker. The 59-year-old was found deceased on his farm southeast of Cochin on May 31, 2018.
When he took the witness stand, Sowers identified Joshua Tucker as the adopted son of Kim and Gordon Tucker.