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15-year-old boy charged with murder for the 'benefit of a criminal organization'

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with first-degree murder after a shooting last October.

Dylan Phillips, 26, was killed in October 2016

Police restricted access to a home in the 1400 block of Avenue G N., after what police are calling Saskatoon's 10th homicide of 2016. (Trevor Bothorel/CBC)

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with first-degree murder after a Saskatoon shootinglast year.

Police were called to a home in the city's Mayfair neighbourhood just before 11 p.m. CST on Oct. 14. They found 26-year-old Dylan Phillips, who had sufferedgunshot wounds.

Phillips died at the scene.

The 15-year-old has also been charged with committing murder for the benefit of a criminal organization, and two counts of assault with a weapon involving two other people duringthe same incident.

The accused will appear in court Thursday afternoon.