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Third Arrest Made in Nova Scotia Homicide
3 Oct
Summary
- A third person has been charged with murder in Steven Boudreau's death.
- Shelby Ann Vienneau, 24, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder.
- Boudreau's remains were found in May after he was reported missing in April.
Nova Scotia RCMP announced a third arrest in the homicide investigation of 61-year-old Steven Boudreau. Shelby Ann Vienneau, 24, was taken into custody this week in Wilmot, N.S., and subsequently charged with first-degree murder. She made an appearance in Kentville provincial court on Friday.
This development follows previous charges laid in connection with Boudreau's death. In June, Travis Shaun Jennings of Kings County was charged with first-degree murder. Prior to that, in May, Cody Reid Palmer, 29, of Torbrook, N.S., was also charged.
Steven Boudreau was initially reported missing from Hopewell in Pictou County on April 19. Police swiftly deemed his disappearance suspicious. The investigation led to the discovery of his remains in May. Authorities confirm that all three individuals now charged in Boudreau's homicide are in custody.
