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SASKATOON - A 15-year-old boy is in custody facing a charge of second-degree murder in the shooting death of a Saskatoon man. Victim Jaron Tyler Jahnke, 28, was also known to friends as Jaron Lafond. (CBC) MORE: Shooting |
BURLINGTON - Police say the victim has been identified as 32-year-old Amber Lynn Wilkinson of Hamilton. Billy Gladysz, 32, of Oakville, has been charged with second-degree murder in her death. (CityNews) MORE: Murder charge 2nd degree Arrest |
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CAMPBELL RIVER - Brent Allan Warren, 43, appeared in Campbell River provincial court. Jonathan died shortly after arriving at Campbell River hospital. (PostMedia) MORE: Father arrested Police investigate |
MONTREAL - Jean-Claude Belec body was discovered inside his store early Tuesday morning in a case the SQ is now investigating as a homicide. (Montreal Gazette) MORE: Homicide Body found |
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MONTREAL - Suntharam Yogarajah, 64, was stabbed to death last Wednesday outside his Victoria Ave dépanneur and restaurant, a tragic end to what appears to have started as an argument over garbage being placed too close to his property. Police arrested Alberto Manuel Martinez, 58, and he's been charged with second degree murder. (CTV) MORE: Murder charge Charges Stabbing |
TORONTO - John Kang. 21, was shot near Victoria Park & Finch Ave E on May 26. Raphael Okezie, 20, of Toronto has been charged with first-degree murder. Henok Mebratu, 18, is also wanted on charges of first-degree murder. (CTV) MORE: Warrant issued Suspect identified Police release video Police seek 2 Gunned down |
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HALIFAX - Investigators confirm the body belongs to the homeowner, 58-year-old Paul Livingstone. (CTV) MORE: Suspicious death |
EDMONTON - The victim, who police say was known to them, has been identified as Michael Wayne Tunnicliffe. (CTV) MORE: 30th homicide Shooting |
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ST ALBERT - The family of Lyle and Marie McCann has asked the court to declare the couple legally deceased. The only person of interest in the case, Travis Vader, is currently behind bars on separate charges. (CTV) MORE: Couple declared dead |
MONTREAL - Aldo Franchini, 18, was charged in the death of Alejandro Chonta Rojas, who died in hospital after he was stabbed in a parking lot near Viau Blvd & Jean Talon St on July 22. (CBC) MORE: Charged in killing Same gang Man charged |
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TORONTO - A man has died after he was shot near Bay Mills Blvd. (CityNews) MORE: Gunshot to the neck |
PRINCE ALBERT - The victim has been identified as 41-year-old Anthony Martin Custer. (CTV) |
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'He died sticking up for a friend' COURTENAY - James Denton, 19, was killed following the Rhythm on the Rock concert. A 16-year-old faces a charge of first-degree murder. (CTV) MORE: Teen charged Stabbing |
HALIFAX - Police in Halifax have charged Steven Skinner with second-degree murder in the death of Stacey Adams last spring. (CBC) MORE: Charges 2 charged Warrant issued Man murdered Death a homicide |
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LLOYDMINSTER - Police say Gurwinder Singh died following an altercation with a 48-year-old man. The other man is still in hospital. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Suspicious death |
HARPER WOODS - Thayalan Vinasithamby, 44, of Brampton was killed after his tractor-trailer was hit by a car, plowed into a Kroger grocery store and burst into flames. (CP) |
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EDMONTON - Ahmed Ismail-Sheikh, 25, died after a fight early Friday morning in Edmonton’s Inglewood neighbourhood. Arab Mursal Sugule, 22, was arrested without incident on Tuesday afternoon and later charged with second degree murder. (Edmonton Journal) MORE: Somali-Canadian ID'd Somali families flee Edmonton |
EDMONTON - Abdi Ali Mohamud, 43, was shot near 106A Ave & 86th St. He was walking with a 25-year-old man, when they were approached by three people. The confrontation at 3am left the younger man wounded. (Edmonton Journal) MORE: Victim killed by mistake? Another Somali victim Victim identified Downtown homicide Murder |
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WINNIPEG - The body of Cara Lynn Hiebert, 31, was discovered by construction crews working at 506 Redwood Ave. (QMI) MORE: Unsolved Winnipeg murders Death treated as homicide Homicide |
YELLOWKNIFE - Beverley Roberts, 54, has been charged with impaired driving causing death. Lewis David Whalen, 63, of Yellowknife died on April 2, 2010, after his snowmobile collided with another snowmobile. (CBC) |
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VICTORIA - Ryan Demorest, 25, by detectives who believe he is responsible for the murder of 35-year-old Nicholas John Fantasia. (Times Colonist) |
WINNIPEGOSIS - RCMP have charged 24-year-old Ryan Chartrand with second degree murder. The victim has been identified as Lance Richard. (CTV) |
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UXBRIDGE - Homicide detectives have released the name and a photo of a man who was allegedly behind the mysterious slaying of Margarita Shumakova. Babak Ghanad, of no fixed address, is wanted for first-degree murder in the girl's death. (QMI) MORE: Warrant issued Arrest warrant Teen found slain Police identify body Body found |
VANCOUVER - Shaun James Cochrane was behind the wheel of a Ford pickup truck that sped through a red light and struck a Honda Prelude in Abbotsford, BC on March 13, 2010. The Prelude was sent careening towards Kevin Wilson, his pregnant wife Laurel and her 66-year-old father Albert Jewell as they stood at a pedestrian island. Only Wilson survived. (CTV) MORE: Driving ban |
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MARKHAM - When kidnapped real estate agent Tony Han died, his abductors bundled his body into a big plastic bag and cemented it beneath the floor of a Markham home. (Toronto Star) PREVIOUS: Body identified Manslaughter charges Murder charge Arrest made Human remains |
CAMPBELLFORD - Family members found Lillian Beryl Nicholas, 82, dead in her home on Aug. 13. James Patrick Van Dusen, 20, has been charged with first-degree murder. (CTV) MORE: Man charged 1st degree charge Senior murdered Murder rattles small town Homicide Lillian Beryl Nicholas |
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HOBBEMA - Ashley Yellowbird hadn’t begun to get over the shooting death of her 5-year-old earlier this summer when she got a call telling her that her sister had been shot. Her son, Ethan, was shot and killed as he slept in his father’s home on the Samson Cree First Nation on July 11. The little boy’s aunt, Chelsea Yellowbird, was gunned down Monday in the backyard of the house next door. (Edmonton Journal) |
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MONTREAL - Ellen Dennett is accused of stabbing a 78-year-old inside her Brossard home sometime during the day Friday. The body of Kathleen Livingstone was found by police early Saturday morning. (Global) MORE: Stabbing Homicide Woman to face charge Suspect arrested Woman arrested |
MCLEOD LAKE - Officers went to the home of the alleged attacker, 56-year-old Bruce Norman Archambauld, only to find him severely beaten and dying on the porch. Madison Reid, 42, has been charged with second-degree murder in Archambauld’s death. (Vancouver Province) PREVIOUS: Beating death |
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ST JOHN - Philip Pynn appeared at court on a charge of second-degree murder, laid after his associate Nick Winsor was shot outside a home in the east end of St John's. (CBC) MORE: 2nd suspect arrested |
BLACK LAKE - Joey John Yooya was found shot to death two days after the 21-year-old went missing. Police say a potential suspect is currently in custody on an unrelated matter. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Body found Homicide |
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ST. JEROME - Mariny Chav was handed a six-year sentence for manslaughter. Francine Coderre-Gregoire, 67, was found dead at the bottom of the staircase of her house in Lorraine on March 9, 2007. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Autopsy prompts questions |
EDMONTON - An 80-year-old woman was sexually assaulted in her suite at the Edmonton Chinese Seniors Lodge at about 3:45am on May 8. Police said Marvin Arthur Witzaney, 45, was arrested and charged with aggravated sexual assault. (QMI) |
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NORWAY HOUSE - Darryl Saunders, 37, is facing charges including impaired operation of a motor vehicle causing death. Officials identified the victim as 24-year-old Stephen Anderson. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Drunk driver charged |
WINNIPEG - Steven Kyle Dodge, 26, was found suffering from stab wounds around 2:45am Sunday. Nathan Allan Bricklin, 18, is charged with second-degree murder. (QMI) MORE: Teen charged |
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PETERBOROUGH - Robert McGregor of was arrested and charged. Police said they launched a missing person investigation after Joanne MacKenzie, 23, went missing. (CityNews) MORE: Ex wife missing Ex faces murder charge |
DRUMMONDVILLE - Keven St-Sauveur, 20, was charged in a Drummondville court. The body is believed to be that of Alexandra Duguay, a Montreal woman who was reported missing last month. (Montreal Gazette) PREVIOUS: Man accused Man arrested |
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ERRINGTON - Douglas Trebble, who friends say was involved with drugs and feared for his life since he owed people money, was the victim of a murder. (Nanaimo Daily News) |
VAUGHAN - Alexander Kucovic, 37, of Vaughan, was killed in an apparent drive-by shooting on July 2. (Toronto Star) PREVIOUS: Shooting Apparent drive-by Neighbours shocked |
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ST JOHN - A 20-year-old Saint John man has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison in connection with a crash that killed Kylee Wallace last summer. Nicholas Pike had already pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death. (CBC) MORE: 2.5 years Car plunges |
WHITBY - A child custody dispute may have been a factor in a Whitby shooting in which a young man was killed and 13-month-old baby girl injured. Andre Hogg, 22, of Whitby, has been identified as the dead man. (Toronto Star) MORE: Man identified Shooting Shooting in Whitby Man dead Community shaken |
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VANCOUVER - Ryan John Stewart Miller, 29, was charged with driving without due care and attention - an infraction under the Motor Vehicle Act, not the Criminal Code. (QMI) |
HOPE - Sherri Ann Godmaire, 40, was found Friday about 7:50am in the house in the 63900-block of Old Yale Road. (Vancouver Sun) PREVIOUS: Woman found dead |
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WABOWDEN - Heather Mallett, 14, was reported missing after she didn't show up at her home. Her body was found by her older sister, Jaynina, 18. While a suspected cause of Mallett's death is being withheld, RCMP are treating her death as a homicide. (QMI) PREVIOUS: Victim identified Missing teen was homicide victim |
REGINA - A teen has pleaded guilty to manslaughter. Police found Jasmine Smith 18, suffering from stab wounds in North Central Regina last June. She died in hospital a day later. The two teens were allegedly involved in an altercation at a house in the 1000-block of Rae St. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Girl charged Stabbing victim dies |
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LAVAL - It would be one or more projectiles lodged in the skull of Dragon Isliarik which would be the cause of death. (Canoe) PREVIOUS: Cops probe slaying |
OTTAWA - Louisa Killiktee, 28, tossed Arlene Lahey to the ground and kicked her four times in the head behind an Ottawa homeless shelter in July 2009. (PostMedia) PREVIOUS: Insult led to beating |
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BRAMPTON - An Ontario judge also banned Brian Turner, 19, from driving for 10 years and ordered him to get treatment for an alcohol and drug problem. (CityNews) PREVIOUS: Guilty plea Drunk driver pleads guilty Charged after fatal crash |
EDMONTON - Police have laid charges against two people in the death of William Arthur Reid Hill, 57. Krishnil Visal Mani, 24, and Suwastikh Kumar, 30, have been charged with first degree murder. (Global) PREVIOUS: Victim identified Suspicious death Body found |
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HALIFAX - Russell Matthew Beaver, 23, is accused of shooting Shawn Mead, 32, on June 5. Mead's body was discovered three weeks later inside 5529 Bilby St. (CBC) MORE: Man charged Homicide |
MEDICINE HAT - Zackery Smith-Davis, 2, was rushed to hospital where he later died. His mother's boyfriend, Tjaye Heller, 31, is now in police custody and considered a person of interest. (CTV) |
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TORONTO - Ricardo Morrison, 32, was charged with one count of second-degree murder and five counts of assault. The attacks, one of which led to the death of 62-year-old George Wass, were focused on vulnerable people in the neighbourhood. (Toronto Sun) MORE: Man charged Victim died from blunt force trauma Masked attacker Man dies after assault |
TORONTO - Officials said they found Andrew Stewart suffering from obvious gunshot wounds when they responded to a call at 2901 Jane St at about 10pm June 16. Fayad Shamir Moursalien, 26, of London, Ont., has been charged with first-degree murder. (CTV) MORE: Suspect arrested Shooting Man dies Man shot to death Victim saw music as key to better life |
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LAVAL - Police have arrested Eric Daudelin, 37, on charges of kidnapping and killing a nine-year old girl Joleil Campeau, whose body was found in a swamp 16 years ago. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Cold case arrest |
EDMONTON - Bradley Barton of Mississauga, has been charged with second degree murder. The victim has been identified as 36-year-old Cindy Gladue. (CTV) MORE: Man charged in homicide Woman found dead |
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TWEED - Police laid the charges against Nathan Williams after Kamillah Keller, 19, was found dead. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Woman killed in domestic dispute |
SOSUA - Marcel G. Adam, 68, was found dead in his apartment in Sosua. (Toronto Star) MORE: Canadian found dead |
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TRENTON - A 55-year-old man was found dead in a home. Chad Joseph Lessard, 33, has been charged with second-degree murder. (CTV) |
YORKTON - RCMP have charged Kyle Braeden Furness in the murder of 50-year-old Jimmy Ray Wiebe. (CTV) MORE: Murder charge laid |
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TORONTO - Police said Shawn Charles, 39, died after he was stabbed following an argument at a basketball tournament at Biggin Court. Police said Anthony Campbell, 27, of Toronto surrendered to police on Monday. (CTV) |
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FORT MCMURRAY - William and James Beck, 17, were found after police and EMS were called around 11:15pm Sunday to an assault complaint in Borealis Park. RCMP said when they arrived at the park that night it was clear that a number of people had been involved in an altercation. (CBC) |
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SAINTE-ANNE-DE-MADAWASKA - RCMP said officers found the bodies of Roger Moreau, 63, and Solange Moreau, 64, in their home in Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska. (CBC) MORE: 2 sudden deaths Murder-suicide |
TILLSONBURG - An investigation near downtown Tillsonburg into the deaths of Roger Vermeersch, 83, and his wife, Jacqueline, 85, is believed by police "to be an isolated incident." (Tillsonburg News) MORE: Cops probing death |
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NORWAY HOUSE - At about 3am on Sunday, police responded to a disturbance and found an injured 18-year-old man. RCMP identify the victim as 18-year-old Marlon Mink of Norway House Cree Nation. An 18-year-old man has been arrested. (CTV) MORE: Homicide investigation |
PENTICTON - Grade 11 student Andrew McAdam was pronounced dead shortly after arrival at Penticton Regional Hospital. RCMP had responded to a stabbing incident around 2am Friday at a party in the bush near Carmie Road. (Vancouver Province) PREVIOUS: Teen murdered Teen stabbed |
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COLD LAKE - A 21-year-old man has been charged with first degree murder in connection to the death of an adult female in Cold Lake. Xavier Jospeh Gagnon of Cold Lake is charged with first degree murder. (CTV) MORE: Man charged |
QUEBEC CITY - A key witness in the murder of Michael Cadieux, 19, is his 17 year-old girlfriend. The young woman survived several stab wounds while in their apartment at 31 Rue De L'Aqueduc and was able to call 911. (Cyberpress) PREVIOUS: Young man murdered |
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COBOURG - Cindy Lavigne, 46, wept during a court appearance. 16-year-old Tasha Lavigne was found dead on April 24 at the Emilyville Bed and Breakfast. (QMI) PREVIOUS: 'Unexpected' death |
CALGARY - Cuong Viet Doan, 53, died in hospital after he was attacked in his home. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Targeted home invasion Man killed Deadly home invasion |
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IQALUIT - Daisy Curley, 33, was found dead in her home in Iqaluit's Happy Valley neighbourhood on May 24, 2009. Jeffrey Salmonie, 44, of Cape Dorset has been charged with first-degree murder. (QMI) PREVIOUS: Woman found dead |
NANAIMO - Christopher James Robinson and Marcus Brandon Parry, both 24, were arrested in the killing of 22-year-old Brittany Baird, who was found dead on May 25. (Nanaimo Daily News) PREVIOUS: Victim identified RCMP investigate |
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RED DEER - In May, the body of Jenna Cartwright, 21, was found in a ditch on a rural road near Olds. Bashir Gaashaan, 29, was arrested in Thunder Bay and flown back to Red Deer to answer to the charges. (CTV) MORE: Arrest made Murder charge laid Victim identified Woman last seen in Red Deer Daughter's murder devastates mother |
SASKATOON - According to friends, Leticia Fleury, 25, was attempting to break up an altercation outside a bar on the 3300-block of Fairlight Drive on Sunday around 2:15am, when she was stabbed in the upper right leg, severing a main artery. (Saskatoon StarPhoenix) PREVIOUS: Stabbing melee Charges laid in fight |
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MISSISSAUGA - A teenage boy was fined $1,000 on Tuesday for a crash that left two people dead last year. Eduardo Pascoal, 73, and his wife Fernandina, 74, were killed on May 13, 2010 after the teen lost control of his car and slammed into the Pascoal’s car. (CityNews) MORE: Teen gets fine |
SPRUCE GROVE - Christopher Elder is charged with first degree murder, and Dean Deford is charged with accessory to murder. The arrests follow a lengthy investigation into the disappearance of Martin Belanger on May 17, 2009. (CTV) MORE: Murder charge laid Remains found |
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CALGARY - Jonathan Herrmann a football and basketball player popular among his peers at Strathmore high school, died June 3, the day he and his friend, Richard Mulvihill, 19, popped ecstasy pills at the Strathmore Skateboard Park. (QMI) MORE: Youth charged Drug death Teen dies after taking Ecstasy Teen relives trip |
EDMONTON - A 56-year-old man has been charged with the second-degree murder of 70-year-old Robert Anderson, whose body was found inside an Edmonton apartment back in late May. Gordon Shaw, 56, of no fixed address, was arrested in Port Alberni, BC. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Victim had taken in homeless man Victim identified Suspicious death |
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MISSISSAUGA - Nitish Khanna was beaten to death by a group of men with golf clubs. Police arrested two men on Harsimran Singh Bal, 19, of Brampton, and Daljinder Sidhu, 24, of Toronto. (Toronto Star) |
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INNISFAIL - Keith Clinton Sandmaier is charged in relation to the death of 38-year-old inmate Tung David Louie. (CTV) |
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EDMONTON - Yusuf Abdirahim's, 20, death was ruled a homicide by the medical examiner but his family has been told that no charges will be laid in the case as it was a matter of self-defence. (CBC) PREVIOUS: Victim Somali-Canadian Assault victim dies |
WINNIPEG - Arnold Philip Harper turned himself in at the Public Safety Building and has been charged with manslaughter. Police identified the victim as Leslie Alex Okemow, 29, of Gods Lake Narrows. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Warrant issued Death deemed homicide |
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PUERTO VALLARTA - 62-year-old Leonard Francis Schell was found death inside his home in Puerto Vallarta on May 30. (CTV) MORE: Penticton man murdered |
SALMON ARM - The man fatally shot in a drive-by shooting has been identified as Nicholas Cole Larsen, 24, of Sorrento. (Salmon Arm Observer) PREVIOUS: Gang style shooting |
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MARKHAM - Detectives have taken over the case of Fang Lin, a Markham woman whose taste for casinos and luxury cars may be linked to her mysterious disappearance. Lin, 40, hasn’t been seen since April 21. (Toronto Star) MORE: Husband appeals for help |
MISSISSAUGA - Petro Canada worker Hashem Atifeh Rad, was hit by a car on May 19. He died in hospital on May 20. Police arrested Abdullahi Mohamoud of Mississauga. (CityNews) MORE: Arrest in ‘gas and dash’ Suspect arrested Attendant dies Worker dies |
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Teen killed over bottle or rum PRINCE ALBERT - Wayne Ballantyne's body was discovered May 21. Police are investigating the case as a homicide. (CBC) PREVIOUS: Police confirm identity Human remains found Human remains found after car fire |
HOPE - The BC resident killed Friday evening has been identified as well-known First Nations artist Ken Paquette. he 67-year-old died early Saturday morning in hospital after being assaulted inside his suite at the Thunderbird Motel. (CTV) |
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LONDON - Superior Court Justice Johanne Morissette decided there was insufficient evidence to convict Trevor Ristmae of serious impaired driving offences. Gary Watterworth, 46, of Glencoe, was killed when he was thrown from his truck. (London Free Press) PREVIOUS: Judges throws out booze |
CALGARY - Robert David Reitmeier and Tyler William Sturrup, alleged leaders of the WEB, or Western European Bloodline, white pride group were arrested Tuesday in connection with the killing of Calgarian Mark Mariani in October 2010. (Calgary Herald) MORE: Racists linked Arrests made |
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TORONTO - Police identified the victim as Andrew Naidoo, 15, who lives in the area of the shooting in the suburb of Etobicoke (QMI) MORE: Police seek 2nd victim, witnesses Teen shot Police interviewing |
SAINT-SIMON - RCMP in northeastern New Brunswick have charged Jean-Michel Gionet, 21, with first-degree murder in a shooting death. The name of the deceased has not been released. (CBC) PREVIOUS: Shooting |
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WINNIPEG - Solomon Joseph Andrew Turner, 46, was stabbed to death May 10 inside a duplex. City police charged Wanda Lisa Rahman, 32, with second-degree murder. Police arrested LLoyd Alfred Lindsay, 48, on May 11 and charged him with second-degree murder. (QMI) MORE: More charges Arrest in stabbing death Death investigated |
SANIKILUAQ - A 17-year-old boy from Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in connection with a shooting in the community last year. Police found the deceased person's body on May 2, 2010, and officers charged the youth with murder a week later. (CBC) PREVIOUS: Teen charged with murder 2nd degree murder charge |
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HALIFAX - Michael Dockrill, 52, was arrested more than 3 months after his son Jason was killed. RCMP went to their house in Lakeside late on June 12 after receiving a call about a break-in. (CBC) |
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IQALUIT - The bodies of Vivian Sula Enuaraq, 29, and her daughters Alexandra, 7, and Aliyah Degrasse, 2, were discovered in a Tundra Valley house late Tuesday afternoon. The girls' father, 44-year-old Sylvain Degrasse, was found dead at the local cemetery, also on Tuesday. A firearm was seen near the man's body. (CBC) |
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HAILEYBURY, Ont. - George Yarkie, 43, pleaded guilty to the second-degree murder of Rick Mills, 46, and was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 12 years. (QMI) PREVIOUS: 2 in custody |
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - Michael Thivierge, age 54, of Rocky Mountain House has been charged with manslaughter in the death of Chester Shearer, also of Rocky Mountain House, age 64. (CTV) |
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DARTMOUTH - Officers responded to a call at an apartment in the 0-block of Primrose St in Dartmouth Saturday around 11:15pm. Police discovered James Gregory Wareham suffering from a stab wound to his stomach. (CTV) MORE: Victim identified |
PEGUIS - RCMP said a woman has been charged in connection with a hit-and-run incident that claimed the life of a three-year-old boy on May 18. RCMP said Alanda Porter, 33, of Winnipeg had been charged with failing to remain at the scene of an accident causing death. (CTV) |
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ST JEROME - Joseph Dumont was arrested Wednesday night by provincial police after the baby girl was found in critical condition in an apartment in Saint-Jerome. (QMI) PREVIOUS: Man to be charged Baby dies after beating |
MEDICINE HAT - On May 22, police were called to the Crestwood Mobile Home park at 2248 Southview Dr SE, at approximately 10:30am. Casey Donovan Armstrong, 48, was stabbed. (CTV) MORE: Murder in Medicine Hat Trailer park death |
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WINNIPEG - 56-year-old Gerry Crayford died after an incident Sunday morning at a Pizza Hotline in the 1100-block of Concordia Ave. Byron Charlie Bushie, 18, of Winnipeg had also been charged with second-degree murder. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Teen charged |
EDMONTON - Debra Rivera was charged after police were called to an apartment building near 110th Ave & 83rd St. Upon arrival, they discovered John Lindsay, 55, with a serious stab wound. (CTV) MORE: Charges laid Woman charged Stabbing |
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CALGARY - Court of Queen’s Bench Justice Alan Macleod imposed the sentence on Melinda Morin. Macleod had previously acquitted Morin, 30, of second-degree murder, but convicted her of manslaughter in the death of Barry Neil Godwin, 48. (Calgary Herald) PREVIOUS: Woman facing charges Man stabbed to death |
SARNIA - Kristin Johnson left the Sarnia, Ont. courthouse a free man after admitting he drunkenly killed a teenage girl in 2005. Johnson, 37, of Walpole Island, Ont., was sentenced to the time already served after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the death of 17-year-old Katrina Kiyoshk in August 2005. (QMI) |
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WINNIPEG - Police said Schuyler Francis Van Wissen, 26, was arrested in Toronto. Gina Swanson's body was found May 14 in her home in Fort Garry. (CBC) MORE: Court documents Help needed |
WINNIPEG - Just before noon on May 14, officers were called to the 1000-block of Edderton Ave. Police located the victim inside her residence. Officers identified the victim as Gina Swanson, 33. It's believed she was bound and stabbed. (CTV) |
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DOLLARD-DES-ORMEAUX - A 56-year-old man was arrested after his 65-year-old wife was found dead by police in their Dollard-des-Ormeaux home. Police entered the home at 10am Monday to discover Lynn Chaloult's body, and her injured husband, who police say attempted suicide. (CTV) |
WINNIPEG -. Officers were called to the 700-block of Wellington Ave around 9am Monday for a report of a woman being assaulted. Police said Cynthia Elaine Thomas of Winnipeg has been charged with manslaughter and failing to comply with a condition of recognizance. (CTV) |
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THOMPSON - 16-year-old Fletcher McDougall was found dead in Thompson on March 20. Joey Aitken Whiteway, 19, of Thompson was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the case last month. On May 7, RCMP said that Justin Joseph Parker, 23, of Winnipeg is also charged with second-degree murder. On May 11, officers said Pierre Bessette-Forcier, 22, of Thompson had been charged with second-degree murder. (CTV) PREVIOUS: 2nd person charged Homicide |
EDMONTON - Police confirmed on that Dwayne Richard Poirier strangled Jeanne Cathleen Heard to death before the explosion and that the explosion was caused by a natural gas line that had been cut. Neighbours Craig Donald Huber, 29, and Bradley Warren Winter, 26, were killed in the explosion, as was Poirier. The deaths of Heard, Huber and Winter have been ruled homicides. (Edmonton Journal) PREVIOUS: Picture of domestic violence Lago Lindo house explosion |
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PORT ALBERNI - Christopher Mathias Sam is charged with second-degree murder over the death of Raymond Richard Samuel, of Ahousaht. (Victoria Times Colonist) |
MISSISSAUGA - Keith Brissett Jr., was hit in the torso several times at 7095 Rexwood Rd. He was known to police. (CityNews) MORE: Police ID victim Police hunt for suspects |
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INDIAN BROOK - An Indian Brook man is expected to be arraigned on a charge of second-degree murder in the death of his three-year-old son. James Joseph Peter-Paul is accused of killing Matthew Peter-Paul last fall. (CBC) PREVIOUS: Charges laid Charge in toddler death |
BRAMPTON - The happy plans for the future ended on a Brampton roadway on the morning of April 13, 2010 when Tina Kuipers, 65, was run over by a turning truck. Obarasiagbon Umanmwen, 39, of Brampton pleaded guilty to failing to yield to a pedestrian at a cross walk. (Toronto Star) |
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OTTAWA - Less than half an hour after beating his landlord unconscious with a padlock, strangling him to death with a wire from a weed whacker and then setting the murder scene ablaze, Dalibor Orsag broke down in tears in front of a police officer over the death of his “friend.” The only problem was no one other than police and firefighters yet knew Said Kasbary was dead. (Ottawa Citizen) |
HOPE – Dillon Walker, 18 months old, was found dead in his crib after a fire ripped through his family home in Silver Creek, just west of Hope, in the early hours of May 5. His parents, Anthony Walker and Adrienne Haslam-Tatti, told police they had gone for a quick walk and returned home to find their home engulfed in flames, with young Dillion inside. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Parents investigated Toddler dead after fire RCMP probes fire that left baby dead |
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WHITECOURT - Matthew Ryan Trudzik is now charged in connection with the death of Dale Edward Kirby. Police say the men were known to each other. (CTV) MORE: Murder charge laid |
LONDON, ON - It's also alleged that Patricia Pacheco-Hernandez and Daniel Jimenez-Acosta had been arguing in the days leading up to Pacheco-Hernandez's death. (QMI) MORE: Slain immigrant was lonely |
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BRAMPTON - Shakeil Boothe’s father, Garfield Boothe, 31, was charged with second-degree murder. Nichelle Boothe-Rowe, 28, was remanded to custody. (Toronto Star) |
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MISSISSAUGA - The victim, 56-year-old Marilyn Dellaire, was pronounced dead at the scene. Doug McCoy, who had lived with Dellaire in the home for a long time, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder. (CityNews) MORE: Man charged |
REGINA - Harley William Fraser Stueck is charged in the death of a Regina toddler. 29-year-old Anna Marie Rose Wilkes, the child's mother, appeared in court on identical charges. (Regina Leader-Post) PREVIOUS: Woman charged Toddler found dead |
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OTTAWA - Days before Martin Collett strangled his ex-girlfriend in her home north of London, England, he taunted her identical twin sister in Ottawa. The killer, who jumped to his death in front of a train after killing Angela Hoyt last week, had been the subject of a days-long manhunt by British police. (Ottawa Citizen) |
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CALGARY - Investigators said a member of the public called police after spotting the 2000 green Chevrolet Impala in NE Calgary. Police said the car is the last known location of Orphee Landa, 26, whose naked body was found in a ditch near a rural intersection north of Okotoks (Calgary Herald) MORE: Victim identified Man murdered Cops get tips Suspicious death Body found |
REGINA - Police have not said how Delano Toto died nor how he came to be where he was found. Police charged Bobby James Clive Lavallee, 21, and Charlton Jonathon, 25, with second degree murder. Police said a third person - Terry Shawn Smoke, 23 - was arrested and will appear in court to face the same charge. (CBC) MORE: 2 charged Death investigated as homicide Body found |
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ST JULIENNE - The SQ has identified the body of a man found in a freezer last week in Sainte Julienne as that of Eric Viel. Viel, 44, was last seen on Dec. 22, 2009. (CTV) |
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TORONTO - Two men accused of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Jordan Manners were found not guilty, nearly four years after the Grade 9 student died. Manners was shot inside CW Jeffereys Collegiate Institute. Two men known only as CD and JW were charged with first-degree murder in the death. They were released from custody after the jury sided with defence's assertions that the death was an accident between friends. (CTV) |
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DARTMOUTH - The woman killed at a Dartmouth apartment building has been identified as Angela Patricia Hall, 39. (CBC) MORE: Witnesses sought |
MEXICO CITY - Joel St. Tierre was shot in the head on May 3, said the Mexico City attorney general in a statement. (CTV) MORE: Canadian killed |
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MONTREAL - Zacharie, 9 years old, and Florence, 18 months old - died in a burning vehicle about 9am near Drummondville, to all appearances at the hands of their father, Martin Houle. Only Antoine, 6, survived by escaping the flaming pickup truck. (Montreal Gazette) PREVIOUS: 2 killed in suspicious truck fire |
WINNIPEG - On April 29, officers were called to the 500-block of Portage Ave around 6:30pm. The victim, Trevor Abraham Harper, 20, died the next day from injuries. Following an investigation, officers arrested a 15-year-old male on May 4. (CTV) MORE: Teen charged Victim identified Man shot Downtown shooting |
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LLOYDMINSTER - James Andrew Larose, 25, pleaded guilty to manslaughter on Nov. 19, 2010. (QMI) |
VICTORIA - Peter Scheeren, 77, used a knife to stab his 73-year old wife Shirley to death before using it to kill himself. (Victoria Times Colonist) |
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GUELPH - Roger Lamoureux, 58, owner of Roger’s Garage on Alice St, was stabbed to death by Anthony Fonte Sr. who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. (Guelph Mercury) MORE: One victim identified 2 men dead |
COCHRANE - A 17-year-old hockey player is charged in connection with a fatal crash in April. A passenger in the vehicle, 18-year-old Emily Matthewson from Regina, was killed in the collision. (Global) MORE: Fatal crash |
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TORONTO - Officers were called to an apartment building at 11 Bergamot Ave shortly after midnight. Police said they arrived to find Jordan Telfer, 21, in the lobby suffering from two gunshot wounds. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Shooting Police investigating |
CAMPBELL RIVER - Ryan Douglas Britnell was pronounced dead at Campbell River hospital after he was found unresponsive at the Paramount Music Hall (formerly the Voodoo Lounge) in the early morning hours Friday. (Campbell River Mirror) PREVIOUS: Suspicious death |
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BRIDGEWATER - The fiancé of missing Nova Scotian Laura Lee Robertson has been arraigned in court. James Leroy Leopold, 31, appeared briefly in Bridgewater provincial court charged with second-degree murder. (CBC) MORE: Police charge fiance RCMP confirm body is missing woman |
BRAMPTON - Klayton Wynter, 15, died in hospital after he was stabbed at the Bramalea City Centre parking lot around 5pm Saturday. On Tuesday, officers charged a boy, also 15, with second-degree murder. (CityNews) PREVIOUS: Youth charged Police charge 15-year-old |
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WINNIPEG - The argument escalated and Sheila Fontaine, 42, was stabbed. Teya Wynter Spence, 18, of Winnipeg faces a charge for manslaughter. (CTV) MORE: 2 more teens charged 4th teen charged Victim swarmed |
RED DEER - Chad Olsen who pleaded guilty to impaired driving causing death after a crash claimed the lives of Brad and Krista Howe will spend the next 2.3 years in jail. (CTV) MORE: Guilty plea Alcohol a factor |
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Death investigated as homicide THOMPSON - Officers were called around 6:20am on April 24 after an unresponsive man was found in a parking lot behind the Juniper Centre. The victim was rushed to hospital and was pronounced deceased. RCMP identified the victim as Jason Nunn, 25. (CTV) MORE: Police ask for help Man found dead in parking lot |
Did illness driver mother to kill? MONTREAL - On the briskly cold evening of April 8, a young woman was seen floating face down in the icy waters of the Bassin des Pêcheurs - her 4-year-old son attached to her by a scarf and her 2-month-old baby by her side. Montreal police have closed the case on what they had been investigating as a murder-suicide. (Montreal Gazette) |
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MOOSE LAKE - The deceased has been identified as 43-year-old Victoria Mink. The victim's 27-year-old sister Georgina McNabb has been charged with manslaughter. (CTV) |
MONCTON - Matthew Goodland and two teenage girls were thrown from the car after a crash on a rural road on June 15, 2008. 17-year-old Erin McCabe died instantly. (CBC) |
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ABITIBI - Daniel Savard, 30, appeared to face charges of first degree murder of Johnny Denis and Benoit Coutu, as well as second degree murder of Kevin Walter. The three victims were all linked to organized crime in Abitibi. The group was heavily armed and sponsored by a chapter of the Hells Angels. (Rue Frontenac) MORE: Operation Crayfish solves 3 murders Operation hits Hells Angels hard List of arrests in operation |
SPRINGWATER - Gregory S. White, 26, described by a neighbour as an "oddball," is charged with first-degree murder and indecently interfering with a human body. Police called off the search for the couple they had presumed missing and identified both Donald White, 53, and wife Lauredith, 51, as the bodies they’d discovered in the home. (QMI) MORE: Son charged Meat clerk and wife slain Human remains found |
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GRAND PRAIRIE - RCMP charged 24-year-old Christopher Allen Ost with first-degree murder. Darcy Julien Wanihandi, 21 was charged with second-degree murder in connection with the killing of Brian Michael MacFarlane. (Edmonton Journal) PREVIOUS: Homicide RCMP identify victim |
TORONTO - A Toronto jury has convicted Amin Kassim, 35, of first-degree murder in the fatal May 2005 shooting of his ex-common-law wife Muluka Ali, 23. (Toronto Star) PREVIOUS: Trial goes from strange to stranger Juror removed from trial Boy found safe, father charged |
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Killed while trying to stop a robbery BRAMPTON - Friends of Kearn Nedd said he was acting completely in character when he stepped in to try to stop a robbery. (Toronto Star) MORE: MMA fighter dead Banquet hall shooting |
MONTREAL - Iqbal Ahmed died in hospital after being assaulted in a bizarre case of mistaken identity. (Montreal Gazette) MORE: Beating death arrests Beating death Beating death case of mistaken identity |
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HAMILTON - Joshua Warner, 22, was arrested in Guyana. Warner is wanted in connection with the death of 18-year-old Brandon Musgrave, who was killed by a stray bullet in a shootout at a house party in March 2010. Another suspect, Tyrone Chambers, was arrested last April. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Suspects identified Brandon Musgrave |
VANCOUVER - 13 years after truck driver Vic Fraser was stabbed to death in Surrey, BC, his killer has been found guilty of second-degree murder. Gary Johnston was in the process of robbing Fraser's sister's home in March 1998 when the 43-year-old truck driver interrupted him. (CTV) MORE: 15 years |
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CHICAGO - DuPage County Judge Michael Wolfe denied bail for Dmitry Smirnov of Surrey, BC, who is charged with the first-degree murder of Jitka Vesel, 36. (Chicago Sun-Times) MORE: Man charged with stalking, killing girlfriend Man charged in Chicago |
Axe-killer can live in community NORTH BATTLEFORD - Layne Larose has been a patient at the Regional Psychiatric Centre and, later, the Saskatchewan Hospital. In 2004, Larose was found to be not criminally responsible for the deaths of two people. (CBC) PREVIOUS: Mentally ill killer a model prisoner |
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HALIFAX - RCMP have released the name of the man shot to death in North Preston on Sunday. Nathan Cross, 22, was wearing body armor at the time of Sunday's shooting. Cross died in an ambulance on the way to hospital. (CBC) |
BELLEVILLE - 40-year-old Pierre Parent is facing one count of second-degree murder. The charges are related to the sudden death of Catharine Oliver, 88, on July 20, 2010 in her Belleville home. (QMI) |
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LAC LA BICHE - The man who died in a fatal stabbing in Lac La Biche has been identified as 28-year-old Jason Ward. RCMP were called Sunday morning to a rural home south of Lac La Biche where they found a man with stab wounds along with four other people. (CBC) MORE: Victim 'really good guy' |
DEEP RIVER - Michelle Cameron, 27, was found dead in her new Deep River home. Just a few hours after police found Michelle’s body, Rick Cameron's 52-year-old father, John Craig Cameron, surrendered to OPP in Parry Sound. (Ottawa Citizen) PREVIOUS: Homicide Woman found dead |
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ANTIGONISH - Patrick Chareka was in Antigonish provincial court surrounded by five police and sheriff officers on Thursday morning. The 47-year-old was there to be formally charged with the first degree murder of his wife. Police say Patrick Chareka's wife, Ottilia Chareka, 42, died from injuries sustained in the 27 Centennial St family home. (CBC) |
GLASLYN - RCMP said they determined through their investigation that one occupant of the residence was killed by the other, who then killed herself. The women - a 51-year-old and a 56-year-old - were not related, but they lived together at the home outside of Glaslyn. (Saskatoon StarPhoenix) MORE: Deaths murder suicide |
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WETASKIWIN - Lyndon John Roasting, 30, was found dead inside a home with four other people. Richard Conry Dean Roasting, 31, was charged with second-degree murder. (Edmonton Journal) |
CALGARY - The body of Erick Joseph Danis, 37, of the Airdrie area was found in a field along Highway 566. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Body in a blanket Body found in field |
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WINNIPEG - Christopher Robin Shewchuk, 29, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with the disappearance of Derek James Kembel. (CBC) MORE: RCMP bring out 'Mr. Big' Father, son charged Suspects charged |
OTTAWA - Mihalj Nemet, 56, is accused of fatally stabbing his wife, Tinde Nemet, 46. Police were called to a townhome at 1564 Fisher Ave at 7:30am where they found a female victim without vital signs (CTV) MORE: Neighbours horrified Man charged |
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BROWNVALE - RCMP are not revealing the cause of death, after autopsies were performed on the bodies of a man and woman found near Peace River earlier this week. (News880) PREVIOUS: 2 bodies found |
VICTORIA - RCMP have charged Joseph Knelsen, 44, with first-degree murder in connection with the death of 53-year-old Gordon Berg. (Victoria Times Colonist) PREVIOUS: Arrested after body found Arrest made |
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MONTREAL - The Montreal police have released the location of where they found Jolène Riendeau's remains. The 10-year-old girl's body was found on Sept. 9 underneath a small bridge. (Montreal Gazette) |
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CALGARY - Child and Youth Services Minister Yvonne Fritz unveiled the findings of an expert panel that probed the mishandled weeks leading up to the May 2, 2010, slaying of Elizabeth Velasquez. (Calgary Herald) |
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MARKHAM - Around 10:30pm on Nov. 8, three suspects stormed into a home on Helen Ave. Bich-Ha Pan, 53, was shot and killed. Her 57-year-old husband, Huei Hann Pan, was shot. but lived and gave police a detailed account of the invasion. Police charged the couple’s daughter, Jennifer Pan, with murder, attempted murder and conspiracy. Daniel Chi-Kwong Wong, 25, of Ajax, is charged with first-degree murder. David Mylvaganam, 22, and Eric Carty, 30, were previously arrested and charged. (Toronto Star) |
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MONTREAL - A 66-year-old man was killed inside his Notre Dame Street apartment. The victim has been identified as Jean Pierre Beaulieu. (Global) MORE: Man found dead Senior murdered Homicide |
OTTAWA - 50-year-old Bryan Casey, was killed after a head-on crash on Highway 17 near Arnprior. Christy Natsis, a 46-year-old Pembroke woman is now facing three drunk driving-related charges. (Ottawa Citizen) |
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OTTAWA - Dominika Duris, 25, was found guilty of impaired driving causing death in a fatal 2004 crash that killed 20-year-old Cory Lockyer. (Ottawa Citizen) PREVIOUS: Drunk driver found guilty 'Hungover as hell' Killer drunk driver |
TORONTO - Nicholas Walker, 37, also known as “Nipsy,” shot Clifenton Ford more than once inside G’s Chill and Grill Sports Bar on Eglinton Ave East. (CityNews) MORE: Arrest made Father shot Bar shooting Bar murder |
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OTTAWA - Patrick Dunac, 34, has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of 23-year-old Jessica Riopelle. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Accused tried to flee Man charged Accused |
NORTH BAY - Jennifer Carmichael, 25, pleaded guilty Jan. 31 to child abandonment in a plea agreement that dropped the more serious charge of criminal negligence causing death, according to court documents. (QMI) |
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MONTREAL - Patrick Bélanger, who fatally injured Leonard Wells, a 63-year-old pedophile neighbour in Côte des Neiges after discovering child pornography on the man's computer, has been handed the exact sentence his defence lawyer had proposed. (Montreal Gazette) PREVIOUS: Sentencing quandary Child-porn not a license to kill |
VANCOUVER - A man accused in a 10-year-old murder in which the victim’s head was severed and carried around in a plastic bucket is being re-tried in BC Supreme Court in Vancouver. The Crown’s theory is that Mihaly Illes shot Javan Dowling, 27, in the back of the head inside a van being driven by a third man, Derrick Madinsky. (Vancouver Province) |
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PORT HOOD - Police have charged a Port Hood man with first-degree murder in the death of 82-year-old Angus MacLean. James Edison Spears, 60, is in custody. (CBC) MORE: Man facing murder charge |
WINNIPEG - A second person has been charged with murder in connection to the stabbing death of Abdul Rahim Mah Jemei in downtown Winnipeg. (CBC) MORE: 2nd suspect charged Teen charged |
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TORONTO - The remains of Kera Freeland, 20, who moved to Toronto three months ago to work for Cachet Ladies, were found in a Heart Lake Rd ditch in Caledon, Ont. (QMI) MORE: Youth system 'failed' Possible 'bad date' Tips pour in Death not ruled a homicide Police asking for help |
VANCOUVER - Archie Lepretre, 23, a Vancouver man who was killed while playing basketball at an elementary school playground in Kamloops was the victim of a "focused, targeted [and] gang-related attack," police said. (Vancouver Sun) MORE: Family says victim not a gangbanger Man beaten to death Man killed |
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MONTREAL - Neighbours had called the police after hearing fighting and loud noises at 9:15pm. Police kicked in the door only to find Elena Prekatsounakis, 25, dead. Selehe Rashid Othman, 31, has been charged with second-degree murder. (CTV) MORE: Man charged Stabbing Woman stabbed Woman stabbed to death Husband arrested |
WINNIPEG - Police have revealed how Elizabeth Lafantaisie was killed in one of the city's most shocking recent homicides. Thomas Anthony Joseph Brine, 25, has been charged with 1st-degree murder. (QMI) PREVIOUS: Car thief charged Suspect arrested Arrest made Granny found in car trunk Body found in car trunk Senior found in trunk Body found |
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STE-FLORENCE - The body of Jonathan Beauchemin’s grandfather, Gérald Allard, 68, was found first - apparently beaten to death with a blunt object. Beauchemin’s body was found in the grandparents’ apartment with fatal, self-inflicted gunshot wounds. On Sunday police found the remains of the grandmother in a ditch along Highway 132. (Montreal Gazette) |
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