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15-year-old boy charged in homicide of 16-year-old Regina girl

The boy has been charged with second-degree murder but will not be named because he is a minor.

Kadee Burns was found dead outside a Regina home Nov. 1.

Kadee Burns, 16, is remembered by her family as someone with a big, kind heart and a love for makeup. (Submitted by Daphne Head)

Regina police have charged a 15-year-old boy in connection with the death of a teenagegirl earlier this month.

The case started on Nov. 1, when police were called to a home in the 1200 block of Rae Street.

A 16-year-old girl'sbody was found outside thehomejust after 2 a.m. CST. This homicide was the 12th of the year in Regina.

Police still have not identifiedthe victim by name, but Daphne Head has confirmed to CBCNews that the victim isher daughter, Kadee Burns.

In a Monday press release, police saidtheyarrested the 15-year-old male suspect on Friday, but are just now informing the public.

The boy has been charged with second-degree murder but will not be named because he is a minor.

He appeared in court Monday morning.