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Suspects charged in Anahim double homicide make court appearances

Five of six people charged in connection with a double homicide in Anahim Lake have now appeared in court in Williams Lake.

25-year old Serena Rhem, charged with two counts of 2nd Degree Murder, will be back in court tomorrow for a bail hearing along with 33-year old Lucille Mack and 22-year old Stephen Mecham, who are facing two counts each of Manslaughter.

28-year old Christian Craciun and 25-year old Andrew Jongbloets, charged with 2nd Degree Murder, also appeared yesterday.

Craciun is back in court today while Youngbloets will appear again on January 14th.

27-year old Everett O’Reilly, the only one charged with First Degree Murder, will make his first court appearance today.

All are charged in connection with the deaths of 23-year old Mathew Hennigar and 22-year old Kalvin Andy.

RCMP received a report just before midnight on Boxing Day of shots fired at a residence in the 2100 block of Dorsey Road in Anahim Lake.

No other details have been released.

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Rebecca Dyok
Rebecca Dyok
News Reporter/Anchor who loves the Cariboo and coffee (lots of it).If you have any news tips or story ideas you would like to share I can be reached at [email protected]

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