Peter Brooks

• Toronto senior convicted in murder of fellow nursing home resident dies in federal prison

  On March 20, Peter Brooks died of natural causes at Millhaven Institution in Bath, Ont., according to correctional officials.

  Canada

  Mar 21, 2019
  
• Toronto senior sentenced to life in prison in killing of long-term care home resident

  A Toronto senior convicted of second-degree murder in the killing of a fellow long-term care home resident with a cane while she slept more than three years ago has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 10 years.

  Canada

  Jan 16, 2017
  
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• Toronto senior found guilty of 2nd-degree murder in death of long-term care home resident

  A Toronto senior who used his cane to attack a fellow long-term care home resident more than three years ago was found guilty late Thursday of second-degree murder in the woman's death.

  Crime

  Dec 1, 2016
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• Jury deliberating fate of Toronto senior charged with murder

  A Toronto jury is now deliberating the fate of a Toronto senior accused of murdering a fellow resident in a long-term care home and trying to kill another.

  Crime

  Nov 30, 2016
• Lawyer says Toronto senior charged with murder should be found not criminally responsible

  A lawyer for a Toronto senior charged with murder urged a jury to find the man not criminally responsible due to a mental disorder, arguing Tuesday that his client suffered from dementia which left him unable to appreciate the nature of his actions.

  Crime

  Nov 29, 2016
• Toronto senior on trial for murder says spirit told him in a dream to beat up 2 women

  A Toronto senior on trial for murder told a court on Tuesday that a spirit in a dream told him to "beat the crap" out of two fellow residents at a long-term care home, insisting he hadn't actually intended to harm anyone.

  Crime

  Oct 18, 2016