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Additional charges laid in Meaford murder investigation

Two people face additional charges in connection with a Meaford murder investigation.

In May of last year, Grey Bruce OPP were investigating a missing persons report and the body of Emerson Sprung of Meaford was found on May 6.

Soon afterward, the OPP arrested and charged a 34-year old Meaford resident with First Degree Murder.

On July 22, two additional people were arrested and charged.

Laurel Campbell, 28, of Meaford and Bridget Taylor Smith, 25, of Meaford were both charged with Accessory After the Fact to Murder.

Yesterday, both Campbell and Smith were charged with Failing to Comply With Release Order.

The charges have yet to be proven in court.

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