Melissa Price’s parents voiced anguish outside the Moncton courthouse Thursday after one of the people accused of killing their daughter briefly appeared. Devlin O’Blenis is accused of killing the 39-year-old in February.
Devlin O’Blenis one of 3 charged in connection with death of 39-year-old in Moncton

Shane Magee · CBC News
· Posted: Apr 02, 2026 3:13 PM EDT | Last Updated: 25 minutes ago
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Melissa Price, 39, was found dead in Moncton on Feb. 15. Three people have been charged in connection with her death. (Submitted)
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Melissa Price’s parents are preparing to mark her 40th birthday Saturday. It will be a sombre day.
“I have to sing happy birthday to a box, an urn,” Pat Price, Melissa Price’s mother, said Thursday.
Pat and Peter Price spoke to reporters outside the Moncton courthouse, where they had hoped to see Devlin O’Blenis.
The 35-year-old is charged with first-degree murder, accused of killing the 39-year-old on Feb. 14.
“I want to see his face,” Peter Price said. “That’s my daughter. She’s home in the dining room in a box,
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