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3rd man charged with murder, kidnapping in connection with February killing : Edmonton police

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Lovepreet Sidhu, 27, is wanted by Edmonton police in connection with the homicide of Sukhvir Singh. (Supplied)
Lovepreet Sidhu, 27, is wanted by Edmonton police in connection with the homicide of Sukhvir Singh. (Supplied)

A third man has been arrested and charged in connection with the killing of 32-year-old Sukhvir Singh.

Singh was found dead near 17 Street and Yellowhead Trail on Feb. 28. An autopsy found that he had drowned, and his death was ruled a homicide.

On Tuesday, police said 22-year-old Jasmeet Singh had been arrested and charged with first-degree murder and kidnapping in connection with the killing.

In March, two other men were arrested and charged with the same.

Canada-wide warrants have been issued for a fourth man, 27-year-old Lovepreet Sidhu, who police believe has fled to India.

Lovepreet Sidhu, 27, is wanted by Edmonton police in connection with the homicide of Sukhvir Singh. (Supplied)
Lovepreet Sidhu Lovepreet Sidhu, 27, is wanted by Edmonton police in connection with the homicide of Sukhvir Singh. (Supplied)

Anyone with information about the killing or the location of Sidhu is asked to call Edmonton police at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a cell phone.

Anonymous information can be given to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.p3tips.com/250.