Tatjana Stefanski

• Grieving Okanagan family angered by murder trial moving to Kamloops

  Vitali Stefanski is charged with second-degree murder and awaiting a trial, which has been scheduled for spring 2026.

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  Dec 10, 2025
  
• Police criminally cleared in Lumby woman’s threat complaint

  B.C.'s police watchdog determined RCMP officers who took a personal safety complaint from a Lumby woman months before her homicide aren't criminally responsible.

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  Aug 22, 2024
  
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• Slain Lumby, B.C. woman’s ex-husband charged with murder

  Tatjana Stefanski's body was found in a wooded area a short drive from her home on April 14, a day after she had been reported as potentially abducted.

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  May 31, 2024
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• ‘Lethal consequences’: Advocate seeks change in light of slain Lumby woman’s police report

  BC Prosecution has not laid charges in the killing of Tatjana Stefanski and the RCMP has not named a suspect in her death, saying only that it came by foul play.

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  May 27, 2024
• Slain Lumby woman went to police months before disappearance, family says

  Four months before Tatjana Stefanski's body was found in a wooded area, mere minutes from her home, she went to the police.

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  May 24, 2024
• ‘Looking over our shoulders’: A mother’s killing looms large in small B.C. town

  RCMP say Tatjana Stefanski, 44, was last seen on April 13 with her ex-husband before "departing unexpectedly" with him in a black Audi.

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  May 23, 2024
• Slain woman’s grieving partner pushes for change to justice system

  'Let's send a tidal wave to Parliament. Let's get this changed so victims no longer have to suffer,' Jason Gaudreault told Global News.

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  May 7, 2024
• ‘Vigil for Tatjana’: Memory of homicide victim in Lumby, B.C. to be honoured Friday

  Residents of Lumby, B.C., will host a vigil Friday evening to honour Tatjana Stefanski, whose body was discovered earlier this month near Mable Lake Road. A suspect faces charges.

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  Apr 26, 2024
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• Family of slain Lumby woman now in hiding, community rallying support

  Tatjana Stefanski's body was found in a wooded, North Okanagan area a week ago. Since then, her children and partner have gone into hiding, a family friend says.

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  Apr 23, 2024
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• RCMP Major Crimes Unit investigating woman’s death in Lumby

  “Criminality is suspected in the person’s death and the investigation has been turned over to the RCMP Southeast District Major Crimes Unit,” police said.

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  Apr 17, 2024