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Preliminary hearing in Harley Lawrence murder case adjourned until Feb. 23

A rose in memory of Harley Lawrence is pictured inside a bus shelter in Berwick, N.S. on April 25, 2014.
A rose in memory of Harley Lawrence is pictured inside a bus shelter in Berwick, N.S. on April 25, 2014. Mike Dembeck/The Canadian Press

KENTVILLE, N.S. – A preliminary hearing for two men charged in the death of a homeless man in Nova Scotia has been adjourned until Feb. 23.

Daniel Wayne Surette and Kyle David James Fredericks are charged with first-degree murder in the death of Harley Lawrence.

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The 62-year-old man was found in a burned out bus shelter in October 2013 in Berwick, a small town in the Annapolis Valley about 120 kilometres northwest of Halifax.

Police have released few details about the case, including how Lawrence died.

A publication ban is in effect on the evidence at the preliminary hearing in Kentville provincial court.

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