{"id":480558,"date":"2026-02-17T11:23:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T11:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/480558\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T11:23:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T11:23:14","slug":"trial-for-man-accused-of-killing-5-in-winnipeg-rooming-house-set-to-begin-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/480558\/","title":{"rendered":"Trial for man accused of killing 5 in Winnipeg rooming house set to begin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jamie Felix, who was 32 at the time of his arrest in 2023, faces five counts of second-degree murder.<\/p>\n<p>\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/indicator-big.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>He has pleaded not guilty.<\/p>\n<p>The victims were identified as: Crystal Beardy, 34; her sister Stephanie Beardy, 33; Melelek Lesikel, 29; Dylan Lavallee, 41; and Shawn Marko, 56.<\/p>\n<p>The trial is scheduled to run for four weeks in front of Court of King\u2019s Bench Justice Alain Huberdeau.<\/p>\n<p>This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 17, 2026. <\/p>\n<p>Brittany Hobson, The Canadian Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jamie Felix, who was 32 at the time of his arrest in 2023, faces five counts of second-degree&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":480464,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194296],"tags":[49,48,22073],"class_list":["post-480558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-winnipeg","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-winnipeg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480558\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/480464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}