{"id":632441,"date":"2026-04-27T18:41:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T18:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/632441\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T18:41:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T18:41:07","slug":"3-men-arrested-in-castlegar-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/632441\/","title":{"rendered":"3 men arrested in Castlegar murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>              3 men arrested in Castlegar murder<\/p>\n<p class=\"pubStamp\">Published 10:03 am Monday, April 27, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Three men have been arrested for allegedly participating in a 2022 Castlegar murder.<\/p>\n<p>the death of Jean-Luc Noel Levesque in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>On Aug. 11, 2022, Jean-Luc Noel Levesque (51) was found deceased by emergency services in a Castlegar parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>At the time he was of no fixed address, but was known to travel between a number of communities in the West Kootenay.<\/p>\n<p>Jesse Pierre Farmery (34) has been charged with second-degree murder.<\/p>\n<p>Wesley Ryan Poohachoff (46) and Christopher John Teather (45) have both been charged with manslaughter.<\/p>\n<p>On April 24, BC RCMP Major Crime Section investigators, with assistance from the Vancouver Police Department, Castlegar RCMP officers, and Nelson RCMP, arrested the three men without incident. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"3 men arrested in Castlegar murder Published 10:03 am Monday, April 27, 2026 Three men have been arrested&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":632442,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[49,48,87674,236640,236657],"class_list":["post-632441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-surrey","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-surrey","tag-tbc-newsletter-bc","tag-tbc-newsletter-kootenay"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632441","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=632441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632441\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/632442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=632441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=632441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=632441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}