Three more teens charged in Fredericton homicide case

Three more teens charged in Fredericton homicide The Fredericton Police Force says three more teenagers have been charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of a man last month.

The Fredericton Police Force says three more teenagers have been charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of a man in the city last month.

The three charged include:

All three teens appeared in court Thursday and were released on conditions.

Earlier this month, a 17-year-old boy was also charged with manslaughter in the case after police said he "presented himself" to investigators.

The identities of the 16-year-old and two 17-year-olds cannot be released due to their ages.

CTV News has reached out to the Fredericton Police Force to see if they will be releasing the name of the 18-year-old.

September homicide

Police responded to an assault of two men in the Tannery area in Fredericton around 3 a.m. on Sept. 22.

According to police, one man was seriously injured while the other sustained minor injuries.

Police were initially investigating the incident as a serious assault. However, they said on Oct. 1 that the man who was badly injured had since died. The case was then treated as a homicide.

The victim has been identified as 41-year-old Andre Bourgeois of the Shediac, N.B., area.

Police say the investigation is ongoing.

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