"Evidence has come in that supports the charge of second-degree murder ... I can’t speak to that evidence at this time to preserve the investigation ... They are significant charges. … It’s clearly a significant charge to be laying this many," the Global News broadcaster quoted James as telling a press conference on Tuesday.
With additional 14 charges, Law now faces a total of 28 charges in the Canadian province of Ontario, the report said.
Law was arrested in Canada in May and charged with counseling and aiding suicide through online distribution of lethal substances. He has allegedly sold 1,200 packages with such substances to people in 40 countries over the past two years up to April 2023. Authorities of the United Kingdom, the United States, Italy, Australia and New Zealand have also launched investigations,