La Loche, Sask., shooting: Crown applies for teen to be sentenced as adult, if convicted

The Crown says it will apply to have a 17-year-old suspect sentenced as an adult, if convicted, in the January shooting deaths of four people in La Loche, Sask.

The teen appeared by video link in Saskatchewan provincial court today, in Meadow Lake, shortly after 1:30 p.m. CST.

He has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder and seven counts of attempted murder. He also faces one count of unauthorized possession of a firearm.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/la-loche-shooting-accused-second-court-appearance-1.3457059