Man charged in Yellowhead Inn homicide

An Ontario man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a woman at the Yellowhead Inn.

Bradley Barton, 42, of Mississauga, is charged in the death of Cindy Gladue.

Police said Barton was arrested in Calgary on Friday and brought to Edmonton Monday.

Gladue, 36, was found just before 8 a.m. Wednesday in a room at the hotel located at Yellowhead Trail and 150th Street.

The hotel general manager said the woman was staying in a room with a man he described as a trucker.

This is Edmonton's 27th homicide of 2011.