Port Moody BC man faces 2nd-degree murder charge in November disappearance and death of woman
In a significant development in a high-profile case, a 31-year-old man from Port Moody, B.C., has been charged in connection with the disappearance and death of 30-year-old Chantelle Moore. Trenton Henneberg faces charges of second-degree murder and indignity to human remains, as confirmed by the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT).
Background of the Case
Chantelle Moore was reported missing to the Surrey RCMP on November 18, 2024. Her family stated that she had been out of contact since late October of the same year. Investigators determined she was last seen at a hotel in Langley.
Investigation Details
The IHIT has worked diligently with various agencies, aiming to establish a detailed timeline of events leading to Moore’s disappearance. Their efforts included executing search warrants at multiple locations across British Columbia to find her remains.
- Charges against Trenton Henneberg:
- Second-degree murder
- Indignity to human remains
- Victim: Chantelle Moore, 30 years old
- Reported missing: November 18, 2024
- Last seen: Late October 2024 at a Langley hotel
According to investigators, there is a belief that Henneberg and Moore were acquainted, indicating that the event was not random. Henneberg remains in custody while the case progresses through the legal system.
Community Impact
Sgt. Freda Fong of IHIT expressed the emotional toll such investigations take on law enforcement, noting, “This is the kind of investigation that keeps us up at night.” The case highlights the complexities involved in homicide investigations and the importance of community awareness in such troubling cases.
