Tag: London courts

A veteran Toronto police officer has admitted to leaking the address of a London homicide victim to his son, who is charged in the 2020 killing that made international headlines. Det.-Const. Trevor Gregory, 47, appeared by video in a London courtroom Friday and pleaded guilty to breach of trust. The suspended Toronto police officer’s son, […]

A man who tried to kill his friend is facing the possibility of one of the most severe sentences available for repeat, violent offenders. The Crown said Thursday it will seek a dangerous offender or long-term offender designation for Jeremiah Andre Reed, 45, who was convicted of attempted murder and breaching a probation order for […]

The stab wound that killed Dereck Szaflarski during a downtown confrontation was deep enough to pierce his heart and cause massive bleeding. However, as was described at Robert Ashley Williams’ second-degree murder trial Thursday, that wound was one of five that injured the London personal trainer who died on May 26, 2018. Williams has pleaded […]

Abdalla Osman was used to battling the heavy traffic at closing time in the middle of London’s bar scene. It wasn’t unusual, the former cab driver testified Wednesday at Robert Ashley Williams’s second-degree murder trial, for people to jaywalk across Richmond Street once the pubs closed as they made their way home. That was the […]

One moment Dereck Szaflarski was walking up Richmond Street with two friends after celebrating his 27th birthday. Within minutes, the London personal fitness trainer was lying on his back on a sidewalk, dying from a stab wound after the briefest of fights with a driver who was upset at the trio for crossing the street. […]