Justice minister comments on Druken developments Justice Minister Chris Decker confirmed that the Department of Justice received a document on Monday afternoon concerning the murder of Brenda Young and the subsequent Randy Druken murder trial. "A copy of the document has been given to Randy Druken's lawyer and to the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary for investigation and appropriate follow-up," said Minister Decker. "Due to the contents of the document, the RNC has asked the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) to investigate the matter, pursuant to a Memorandum of Understanding between the two police forces." The minister added that he cannot make further comment on this matter at this time. Contact: Paula Dyke, Communications, (709) 729-0329. 1998 08 14 1:40 p.m.
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