Tag: William McDonald
New trial ordered for pair convicted in 2012 fatal shooting in park
Thirteen years after Jonathan Zak was killed along a path behind a northeast London housing project, the men charged in his death are heading back to court for a retrial. The Ontario Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial for William McDonald, 34, and Thomas Lako, 34, both of whom were convicted after a […]
SIMS: The U.S. complains about our fentanyl. What about their handguns?
These are examples of cases that have become way too common in the local courts. A 31-year-old man was acquitted Wednesday in a London courtroom after a trial on a charge of pointing a handgun at another man during an argument along the Richmond Row bar strip, largely because the evidence from witnesses at the […]
‘Never again’: London gun-smuggling mastermind gets 14 years
Elias Ahki was sentenced to a total of 14 years in prison for masterminding an expansive gun-smuggling scheme.
Double killer gets three years for trafficking guns from prison
The second time William (Billy) McDonald was sentenced for murder, the judge said she doubted he would ever give up a life of crime.