A Kelowna man has been arrested and charged with the murder of a UBC Okanagan security guard.
On Feb. 26, Kelowna RCMP responded to an assault in one of the university buildings. A man working at the university allegedly attacked a security guard resulting in her death.
Dante Ognibene-Hebbourn, 22, is facing one count of second-degree murder. He is expected to appear in court April 6.
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The victim was identified as Harmandeep Kaur, a 24-year-old woman who moved to Canada six years ago.
Kaur had been granted her permanent residency just three weeks prior to the devastating attack.
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