Second-degree murder charges have been laid against a 29-year-old man accused of killing a 36-year-old in Regina earlier this month, the city’s police said.
Around 1:15 a.m. on April 13, officers with the Regina Police arrived at the 3100 block of 5 Avenue, where Myles Anderson, the victim, lay with injuries, according to a news release from the force.
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Despite efforts from officers, Anderson was declared dead when EMS arrived at the downtown crime scene, the release said.
Charges were laid after the man’s arrest on Friday, police added. It followed a search of his home in the 1600 block of Toronto Street.
Police say a second person has now been charged in the case.
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A 26-year-old man, Jordan Goodpipe, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder on April 27, police said.
He is scheduled to make his first court appearance Tuesday morning.
The 29-year-old accused, Blayne Okemaysim, made his first appearance in Regina provincial court Monday morning.
This is Regina’s second homicide case of 2026, police said.
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