Tag: july
Covent Garden Market vendors sound optimistic note as spring arrives
Like a robin in the yard and NHL playoffs on TV, the opening of the outdoor farmers market at downtown London’s Covent Garden Market is a sure sign of spring.
Accused’s violent poem entered as evidence at drug dealer murder trial
Ashley Bourget called her poem “Small Child” – but it contained a big, glaring comment that kept it out of a jailhouse poetry-writing competition. Instead, her creative writing from October 2023 while she was behind bars became evidence at her first-degree murder trial in the death of high-level drug dealer Grant Norton. “Now that I’m […]
Accused in drug dealer’s death tells police ‘I want to die’
While slumped in a wheelchair, her long hair covering her face and wrapped in two blankets, Ashley Bourget got to listen to what others in her circle were saying about her involvement in the death of drug dealer Grant Norton. They told the police Bourget had been “bragging” about killing Norton, that he was “tortured […]
Accused in drug dealer’s death told police she deserved ‘Purple Heart’
Ashley Bourget told the police officer she should have been given “a Purple Heart” instead of a first-degree murder charge. “I shouldn’t go to jail for murder. I should get a Purple Heart instead,” she said through loud sobs during her police interview on June 16, 2021, referring to the U.S. military honour. The interview […]
PHOTOS: Looking back on London hockey star Logan Couture’s career
London native Logan Couture, 36, announced on Tuesday he’s no longer physically able to play hockey, effectively ending 933-game NHL career