Trial dates set for two accused in Melissa Price murder

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Trial dates have been set for the two accused of second-degree murder in the death of Melissa Price. The 39-year-old Moncton woman was found in a garbage bin on a residential street on Feb. 15. Leandra Beaulieu, 36, and Devlin O'Blenis, 37, are accused of having killed her the previous day. Beaulieu and O'Blenis were originally charged separately with first-degree murder, but those charges were reduced in May to a second-degree charge. Six weeks have been set aside for the trial, beginning on May 1, 2028, and continuing until June 12. RCMP have not disclosed details about the circumstances of her death or whether she knew the accused.