Second suspect charged with killing Rankin Inlet boy

Ray Taparti Jr. was found dead in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut in July 2017.

A male adult and youth have been charged in the homicide of Ray Taparti Jr.

RCMP have charged a second suspect in the killing of a Rankin Inlet boy in 2017.

The suspect is a minor and cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

The charge was announced days after 21-year-old Glen Kadlak Jr. of Rankin Inlet was arrested in Iqaluit, NU., and accused in the homicide of Ray Taparti Jr.

Read more: https://www.aptnnews.ca/2018/10/09/murder-charge-laid-in-death-of-nunavut-boy-12/

Taparti was 12 when his body was found in an industrial part of Rankin Inlet after he’d been missing for five days.

Kadlak Jr. remains in custody.

 

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