An individual has pleaded guilty to charges associated with the 2021 death of an 11-year-old Harrison Mills boy.
The accused pleaded guilty in Chilliwack provincial court on Aug. 26 to manslaughter and 鈥渄ischarging an air gun with intent to wound,鈥� according to Court Services Online records.
A sentencing hearing including a pre-sentence report is scheduled for Nov. 8.
Neither the accused nor the victim can be named due to a publication ban.
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In Feb. 2021, the Agassiz RCMP were called to a home in Harrison Mills to assist the B.C. Ambulance Service with a medical emergency involving the boy, who was hospitalized due to extensive injuries and later died.
IHIT was called in to take over the investigation.
鈥� with files from Grace Kennedy
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