The Regina Police Service has laid charges in relation to a weekend homicide.
On Saturday, May 20th, 2023 at approximately 12:59 p.m., police were dispatched to a residence in the Glen Elm Trailer Court for a report of an injured person. Information received was that an adult was located in a residence and believed to be deceased. Police and EMS arrived and at approximately 1:07 p.m., EMS pronounced the individual deceased, beginning a death investigation.
Investigators from the RPS Major Crimes Unit and the Forensic Identification Unit attended to the scene to continue the investigation, in conjunction with the Saskatchewan Coroners Service. Further investigation into the circumstances of the death determined it to be a homicide. This is the third homicide investigation in Regina in 2023.
The victim has been identified as 40 year-old T.J. TANNER, also known as Summer.
As a result of police investigation, 29 year-old Joshua Christopher SHORE, of Regina, has been charged with:
- Second Degree Murder [CC 235 (1)]
SHORE made his first court appearance on these charges in Provincial Court on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.
Police investigation is ongoing.
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