Tag: Manslaughter
Court hearings this week for accused in Rahman case
Three men charged in connection with the death of Owen Sound businessman Sharif Rahman in August 2023 will have preliminary hearings in Scotland this week. A spokesperson with the Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service confirmed on Monday that the preliminary hearings for the extradition of Robert Evans, 24, Robert Busby Evans, 47, and Barry Evans, […]
Victim’s family talk of dashed hopes at killer’s sentencing hearing
Devon Cherrey-Rooke’s family never doubted how much he loved them and they loved him back. Sometime before his death on Aug. 7, 2022, he sent them a letter saying he was ready to move past the tough life he was living. “I’m done doing drugs. I miss my family, making good money, being trusted and […]
Bush party killer tells court: ‘This was never what I intended’
When it came time for convicted murderer Carlos Guerra Guerra to address the court, he said he wanted the world to know that “I’m not a bad person.” “I’m also not a cold-blooded killer as has been suggested,” he said, reading from his handwritten notes from the prisoner’s box. “I do take full responsibility for […]
In court, victim’s loved ones lash out at London bush-party murderer
“The potential of everything my nephew would have ahead has been lost”
Dealer sobs as heroin overdose victim’s family describes pain, loss
While Debb Beer’s family poured out their hearts, Joshua Biernacki put his hands over his face and sobbed. “Not a day goes by that I don’t think of Debb or talk about Debb, especially with (Beer’s daughter). We often find ourselves watching old videos and looking at pictures,” Beer’s mother Cindy said in her victim […]