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Richard Henry Bain trial: Day 5 of deliberations continue

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Richard Henry Bain deliberations Day 5
WATCH ABOVE: Jurors at the trial of accused Quebec election killer Richard Henry Bain are in their fifth day of deliberations. Global's Tim Sargeant reports – Aug 17, 2016

Jurors at the trial of accused Quebec election killer Richard Henry Bain head into their fifth day of deliberations Wednesday morning.

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Bain is charged with first-degree murder and three counts of attempted murder.

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The charges relate to a shooting outside a nightclub where then-Parti Quebecois (PQ) leader then-premier designate Pauline Marois was speaking after her election win on Sept. 4, 2012.

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WATCH: Richard Henry Bain in court

Bain has pleaded not guilty and has argued he should be found not criminally responsible by way of mental illness.

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The Crown has said Bain was not ill and that his assault on the nightclub was premeditated, triggered by his anger over the PQ election victory.

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