3 of 4 accused of murdering Taig Savage appear in Penticton court

Indigenous 'Healer' in Penticton court for sexual assault trial

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Native healer's sex assault trial begins

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Teenagers charged with murder in 2021 death of Taig Savage in Penticton

Four people, the youngest two who were both 15 years old at the time, have been charged with the murder of Taig Savage who was found badly beaten outside of Penticton Secondary School three years ago. Isaac Hayes Jack, who was 18 at the time, along with three others who were youths in September 2021 so cannot be named, have all been charged with the second-degree murder of Savage. Jack, now 21, was 18 years old when he allegedly killed Savage,…