Calgary police announced Thursday that three 15-year-old boys have been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a 16-year-old boy back in August.

Police say they were called out to a home in the community of Abbeydale on Aug. 1 at 1:20 a.m., where they discovered Carter Spivak-Villeneuve.

The 16-year-old was declared dead at the scene.

Calgary police say it’s believed the suspects were known to the victim and that they had arranged to meet him that night.

They added his death is alleged to be the result of an ongoing dispute.

CPS Staff Sgt. Sean Gregson said the seriousness of the charge shows police believe Carter’s death was the result of a planned attack over “regular teenage stuff.”

“Let’s boil it down here,” said Gregson.

Three months after the death,

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