On Friday February 15, 2019, a male was taken into custody in relation to Regina’s first homicide of 2019. As the investigation continued, the individual was subsequently charged for the murder.
Thirty-seven-year old Christopher Dillin BRAUN, of Regina is charged with Second-Degree Murder contrary to section 235(1) of the Criminal Code. BRAUN will make his first appearance in Provincial Court on Tuesday February 19, 2019, at 9:30 am.
The death investigation began with the discovery of a deceased male in the early morning hours of Thursday, February 14, 2019.
The deceased male is 27 year-old Morris POITRAS, of Fort Qu’Appelle, Saskatchewan.
The Regina Police Service Major Crimes unit, in conjunction with the Coroners Service of Saskatchewan is continuing this investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Regina Police Service at 306-777-6500 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).
