Two Charged in Saskatchewan Mountie’s Death Make First Court Appearance in Regina

RCMP Const. Shelby Patton is shown in this undated handout photo. The 26-year-old constable, hailed as a model officer, was struck and killed by a truck he pulled over in rural Saskatchewan on Saturday morning. HO, RCMP *Mandatory Credit* / The Canadian Press

REGINA—Two people accused of killing a Mountie by hitting the officer with a truck in rural Saskatchewan made their first appearance today in a Regina court.

Alphonse Stanley Traverse, who is 41, and Marlene Velma Louise Pagee, who is 42, have been charged with manslaughter and several other charges.