Murder For Lobster

• Fisherman convicted in Cape Breton ‘murder for lobster’ case granted full parole

  The Parole Board of Canada issued a statement Wednesday saying no concerns were raised when 71-year-old Joseph James Landry of Little Anse, N.S., was released on day parole back in June.

  Canada

  Dec 19, 2018
  
• Fisherman convicted in Cape Breton ‘murder for lobster’ case granted day parole

  The Parole Board of Canada decided in June that 71-year-old Joseph James Landry of Little Anse, N.S., should be released to a halfway house for six months.

  Crime

  Nov 21, 2018
  
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• Jail term upheld for ringleader of Nova Scotia ‘murder for lobster’ case

  Joseph James Landry of Little Anse, N.S., was sentenced to 14 years in the manslaughter death of Phillip Boudreau.

  Crime

  Jun 22, 2016
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• Nova Scotia boat captain sentenced to 10 years for role in violent death at sea

    PORT HAWKESBURY, NS – The captain of a Cape Breton lobster boat has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for using his vessel to ram the speedboat of a neighbour accused of cutting traps. Dwayne Matthew Samson pleaded guilty in May to manslaughter, having admitted he was steering the Twin Maggies when it struck Phillip Boudreau’s much...

  Crime

  Sep 22, 2015
• Cape Breton fisherman given 14-year prison sentence in lobster slaying

  A Cape Breton fisherman has been given a 14-year prison sentence for killing a man he said enraged him after cutting his lobster traps and threatening to burn his home.

  Crime

  Jan 29, 2015