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 Lethbridge Police have charged two men with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a 27-year-old man last week.
Investigators said that on March 27, police and EMS responded to a report of an assault at an apartment complex along the 200 block of 7 A Avenue South.
When they arrived, they found an unresponsive man from Lethbridge inside one of the units. The man was later declared deceased at the scene.
A Lethbridge police officer is seen entering the Garden Villa Apartments on Monday after two men were charged with first degree murder following a fatal assault inside the apartment complex last week.
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Two suspects, identified as Darcy Andrew Medicine Crane, 43, and Jordan Frank North Peigan, 27, both of Lethbridge, were arrested the following day and subsequently charged with murder.
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Police said that it appears the accused and the victim were known to each other and that it was a targeted incident.
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Both men have been remanded in custody until their next court appearance. Police said further charges have not been ruled out.
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