Tag: London courts
Accused killer denies bringing ‘knife to a fist fight’ on Richmond Row
Robert Ashley Williams insisted he hadn’t “brought a knife to a fist fight.’ Assistant Crown attorney James Spangenberg made that suggestion Wednesday at Williams’ second-degree murder trial. “How would you describe it?” he asked Williams, who was testifying. “I pulled out a knife as protection for myself just in case… I was going to be […]
Deadly Girl Guide crash case returns to court May 25
A lawyer for a London woman charged in last fall’s deadly crash involving a group of Girl Guides appeared in court Wednesday.
Accused killer expected to testify Wednesday about deadly Richmond Row clash
It started with some after-hours yelling over jaywalking across one of London’s busiest thoroughfares. Then, the situation escalated to a racial slur and sudden, deadly violence, said the lawyer defending a man charged with second-degree murder. The jury will hear Robert Ashley Williams describe what happened Wednesday when Williams is expected to testify he was […]
Trial date set for Nathaniel Veltman, accused in Afzaal family deaths
A September 2023 trial date has been set for the London man charged with four counts of first-degree murder in the hit-and-run deaths of a Muslim family.
Murder trial: Two witnesses describe deadly Richmond Row fight
Mathew Riley was walking up Richmond Street after a night out with friends. Uber driver Ali Can Aslan was making one more pass through London’s bar scene at closing time, hoping to pick up some fares. Both saw a fight. Both knew something serious happened. Both wanted to help. On Friday, the two men were […]