A preliminary hearing started Thursday for four men charged with the murder of 21-year-old Ryan Kennedy.
Kennedy died following an Oct. 19 home invasion at a South Lake Rd. home located just east of Minden.
Nathaniel Cain, 27, Rapheal Guerra, 27, Mason Gillard-Gatza, 20, and Tin Wai Hong, 28, are each charged with murder and attempted murder.
A publication ban prohibits publishing anything said during the hearing.
Justice Lorne Chester adjourned the case to Sept. 10 in Oshawa to continue the proceeding.