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Regina police lay charge in city’s 4th homicide of 2021

Regina police said officers were initially called to a home on St. John Street on Sunday morning for a report of an injured man. Justin Bukoski / Global News

A man from Vibank, Sask., has been identified as Regina’s fourth homicide victim of 2021.

Regina police said officers were called to a home in the 100 block of St. John Street just after 4:14 a.m. Sunday for a report of an injured man.

Lawrence Robert Godfrey, 45, was declared dead by paramedics. Police have not said how he died.

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His family has been notified and police said they are being supported by victim services.

A 25-year-old Regina man has been charged in connection with the homicide.

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Police said their investigation resulted in the arrest of Anthony Trey Seon on March 7.

According to a press release on Monday afternoon, the Regina man is facing a charge of second-degree murder. The accused is expected to make his first provincial court appearance on Tuesday morning.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact them at 306-777-6500 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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