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2 adults, 4 youth charged in city’s 6th homicide of 2020: Regina police

Regina police have charged two adults and four youth in the city's sixth homicide of 2020. A memorial has been set up to remember the 16-year-old boy who lost his life. Dave Parsons / Global News

The Regina Police Service says it has charged six people in the city’s sixth homicide of 2020.

Police say the victim, a 16-year-old boy, was found dead at a home in the 1000 block of Princess Street on April 23 shortly after 12:30 p.m.

Police have confirmed the deceased’s identity but are not releasing it because the victim is a youth.

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Of the six accused, four are young persons and are all male. Two of the youth suspects are 15 while the other two are 16 and 17. All are charged with first-degree murder.

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The two adults charged with first-degree murder are Arden Paquachan and Brandon Shayden Lee Charette, both 18.

Paquachan and Charette, both from Regina, appeared in provincial court on Monday.

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