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Two teens have been sentenced for the murder of Paul Enns, one as an adult and the other as a youth.
Enns, a 43-year-old man from Winnipeg, was found dead inside his car during the early morning hours of Feb. 26, 2022, in an Assiniboine Park parking lot.
On Wednesday, the two youth charged in his death—a female from Stonewall and a male from Warren, aged 15 and 17 at the time of the killing—learned their sentences.
The co-accused had previously each pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree murder.
Court of King’s Bench Justice Vic Toews said a sentence under the Youth Criminal Justice Act would not be long enough to hold the male accountable for his actions.
Justice Toews said the evidence was clear that the male was the leader in the plan …