Murder suspect’s court appearance adjourned one week
MEDICINE HAT, AB — One of the two men charged with second-degree murder in connection with a New Year’s Eve homicide had his matters adjourned one week.
Luke Boxell, 21, was expected to enter a plea today during an appearance in provincial court on Wednesday. His case has been moved to March 29.
Boxell is one of two men charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of 24-year-old Jordan Pede. The second suspect, Leonard Beaulieu was arrested in Manitoba in February.
Pede was found suffering from a gunshot wound in Strathcona Island Park on New Year’s Eve and died 11 days later in a Calgary hospital.