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Victoria Henneberry and Loretta Saunders

Loretta Saunders: Victoria Henneberry, 28, and Blake Leggette, 25, who had been facing charges of being in possession of a stolen vehicle, were charged Thursday in the slaying of the 26-year-old Saint Mary's University student. Loretta Saunders homicide sparks call by native groups for public inquiry , according to CBC. With first-degree murder, there has to be some planning to the crime and our investigators are satisfied that that existed and thats why the appropriate charges were laid today. Police have laid first-degree murder charges against the roommates of Loretta Saunders, a Halifax student whose body was found nearly two weeks after she was reported missing. The body of Loretta Saunders, 26, was found on the median of Route 2 of the Trans-Canada Highway, west of Salisbury, N.B. She had been last seen Feb. 13. Facebook The case was very fluid. Ms. Saunders was originally reported as a missing person, through the investigation by our officers and integrated criminal investigations, there was some suspicions noted and we are pleased to announce that we ve laid charges today, said Halifax Regional Police Supt. Jim Perrin. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.