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Yahoo
06-05-2025
- Yahoo
Fourth person faces murder charge after Regina's third homicide of 2025
Regina police conduct a death investigation on the 800 block of Victoria Avenue in the early morning of April 24, 2025. (Credit: KAYLE NEIS) A 19-year-old woman is the fourth person to be charged with first-degree murder in relation to the death of William Allan Campbell. The Regina Police Service (RPS) sent out a news release Tuesday indicating that Priscilla Irene Cyr of Regina has been charged. The release states that an investigation led police to the woman, who was arrested at approximately 5 a.m. on Tuesday after a warrant had been issued. Cyr is scheduled to make her first appearance on the charge in Regina provincial court Wednesday morning, according to police. The other three people facing murder charges have already appeared in court. They include two adult males (Keli Stonechild and Dontay Bellegarde) as well as a 16-year-old boy whose name cannot be released in keeping with the Youth Criminal Justice Act. ADVERTISEMENT The case began after police responded to a call about an injured man on April 24 at around 5:30 a.m. Officers were dispatched to the 800 block of Victoria Avenue, where they located Campbell. He was pronounced dead a short time later. According to Tuesday's news release, an additional three individuals have been charged with lesser offences in relation to Campbell's death. RPS considers it the city's third homicide of 2025. Related The Regina Leader-Post has created an Afternoon Headlines newsletter that can be delivered daily to your inbox so you are up to date with the most vital news of the day. Click here to subscribe. With some online platforms blocking access to the journalism upon which you depend, our website is your destination for up-to-the-minute news, so make sure to bookmark and sign up for our newsletters so we can keep you informed. Click here to subscribe.
CTV News
06-05-2025
- CTV News
Total of seven people now charged in connection to Victoria Ave homicide
A total of seven people have now been arrested and charged in connection to a homicide that took place in Regina on April 24. Officers were called to the scene on the 800 block of Victoria Avenue at around 5:30 a.m. They found an injured man who was declared dead a short time later. Three suspects have already been arrested and face charges including first degree murder. According to a news release from the Regina Police Service (RPS) on Tuesday, 19-year-old Priscilla Irene Cyr was arrested just after 5 a.m. She has been charged with first degree murder and failure to comply with disposition after a warrant was issued for her arrest, making her the fourth suspect charged with murder. Additionally, three more suspects have been arrested and charged in connection to the death, police say. Leslie Ann Thorne, 28, was charged with forcible confinement, Miranda Kay Jasmine Pasqua, 37, was charged with obstructing a peace officer and accessory after the fact to murder, and Amanda Rae Twardy, 37, was charged with accessory after the fact to murder and breaching a conditional sentence order. Cyr will make her first court appearance on Wednesday morning. Pasqua and Thorne made their first appearances on Friday, April 25 – while Twardy made her first court appearance on Wednesday, April 30, according to police. The identity of the deceased has not been publicly disclosed at the request of the victim's family. The death marks Regina's 3rd homicide of 2025.
