Crown prosecutors wrapped up a preliminary inquiry Thursday into the alleged murder of Melissa Price, and the case will proceed to trial.
Devlin O’Blenis, Leandra Beaulieu’s preliminary inquiry concluded Thursday in Moncton

Katelin Belliveau · CBC News
· Posted: Aug 20, 2026 4:48 PM EDT | Last Updated: 3 hours ago
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Leandra Beaulieu and Devlin O’Blenis are both accused of second-degree murder in the death of Melissa Price. (Facebook)
The two people accused of killing Melissa Price will stand trial.
Judge Brigitte Volpé ordered that Devlin O’Blenis, 36, and Leandra Beaulieu, 37, stand trial after hearing four days of witness testimony during a preliminary inquiry in Moncton provincial court.
The inquiry began Monday to determine if there is enough evidence to go trial.
O’Blenis and Beaulieu face a joint second-degree murder charge in the death of 39-year old Price.
Her body was found in a garbage bin on a residential street in Moncton on Feb. 15. It’s alleged she was killed the day prior, but police have not shared details about the circumstances of her death.
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