First-degree murder charges were filed in the death of a Edmonton woman last fall.
The Strathcona RCMP and fire crews were called to fire a vehicle on Sept. 15 near Township Road 530 and Range Road 221 in Stratcona County.
Human remains were found inside when the flames were extinguished.
The victim was identified as 29-year-old Vanessa Silva.
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After a thorough investigation, 25-year-old Cordell Kennedy from Edmonton was identified as a suspect and arrested on Friday.
Kennedy has been remanded in custody and is expected to stand trial in Edmonton on May 11.
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Anyone with information on this case has been asked to contact the Strathcona County RCMP at 780-467-7741 or through Crime Stoppers.
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