Double-murder suspect waives prelim
Mark Richard Foster Elley, 42, of Red Bank, headed straight to jury trial on Nov. 25 charges
A Grand Lake-area man accused of killing two people found in a burning vehicle last fall is headed to trial on two counts of murder.
Mark Richard Foster Elley, 42, of Route 123 in Red Bank, near Chipman, appeared in Fredericton provincial court by telephone from a remand facility Monday, and his defence counsel, Hampton lawyer Carley Parish, also joined the proceedings by telephone.
Elley faces two counts of first-degree murder in the Nov. 25 deaths of Robert (Robbie) Wayne Waugh, 47, and Victoria King, 23.