A fifth person has been charged in connection to the fatal fire on Bruce Avenue fire that killed three people in April 2021.
Riley Roy, 27, was arrested on April 30, 2021 and charged with conspiracy to commit an indictable offence. Roy is not in custody, and his matter will return to court in March.
His name and details of his arrest were never released by Greater Sudbury Police Service at the time.
Police and firefighters responded to the blaze shortly after 5 a.m. on April 11. There were four people inside the home when the fire started. Two women and a man died. The fourth, another man, survived by jumping out a window.
Four other men have been charged in connection to the deadly fire.
Liam Stinson, 25, was arrested April 20 and is charged with three counts of being party to the offence of first-degree murder, being a party to attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder, and being party to the offence of arson with disregard for human life.
Fern Bolduc, 48, was arrested April 24 and is charged with three counts of being party to the offence of first-degree murder, being a party to attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder, and being party to the offence of arson with disregard for human life.
Phillippe Jeannotte, 34, and Jared Herrick, 34, are both charged with three counts of first-degree murder, one count of attempted murder, one count of conspiracy to commit murder, one count of arson with disregard for human life, one count of break, enter and commit an indictable offence, and one count of possession of an incendiary device.
