Tag: Ontario courts
Sister killed brother in fight over hamburger, court statement reveals
She tried to tell police that a stranger had broken into her father’s home and stabbed her teenaged brother to death, even going so far as to sit down with a police sketch artist to draw an image of a suspect.
London hospital stands by COVID vaccine policy as fired staffers file lawsuits seeking $700K
Two former London Health Sciences Centre administration staffers, who say they were fired last fall for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, are suing the hospital in separate wrongful dismissal lawsuits seeking a combined $700,000 in damages.
Southwestern Ontario judge accuses area OPP of racial profiling in man’s arrest
SIMCOE – A Southwestern Ontario judge “strongly denounced as unacceptable and intolerable” the conduct of Norfolk OPP in a case involving a young Black man.
Appeal court orders new trial for owner of dogs that mauled boy
The owner of two vicious dogs that mauled a little boy and his teenaged babysitter in Wallaceburg four years ago is heading back to trial after Ontario’s highest court overturned her criminal negligence acquittals.
Court sheds new light on rural shooting; attempted-murder charge laid
A Huron County man is now charged with attempted murder after a shooting near Brucefield last week.
Man who shot fiancee while children slept pleads guilty to murder
Editor’s note: This story contains details about a homicide that may be upsetting for some readers.
Letters to the Editor: March 17, 2022
Longer jail term
Man’s violent past factors into sister-in-law’s sentence for fatal stabbing
The facts surrounding Jesse Storr’s death seem fairly straightforward.
‘Gruesome’ 2018 triple homicide stoked divisions, fear: families
A sentencing hearing Thursday was another step toward healing for grieving relatives of three Six Nations of the Grand River members killed in 2018.
‘Gruesome’ 2018 triple homicide stoked divisions, fear: families
A sentencing hearing Thursday was another step toward healing for grieving relatives of three Six Nations of the Grand River members killed in 2018.