The second-degree murder trial for Christopher Garnier will resume Monday at Nova Scotia Supreme Court in Halifax.
Garnier, 29, is accused of killing off-duty Truro police officer Catherine Campbell in September 2015 and improperly interfering with her remains.
Garnier has pleaded not guilty to both charges.
READ: Christopher Garnier pleads not guilty to murder of Catherine Campbell, jury selection underway
Last week, the seven-man, seven-woman jury hearing the trial saw video of Catherine Campbell and Christopher Garnier kissing and dancing at the Halifax Alehouse on the night she was killed.
WATCH: Surveillance video from inside the Halifax Alehouse on the night the Crown alleges off-duty Truro police officer Catherine Campbell was killed
Surveillance video of a man — who was not identified as Garnier — pushing a green bin from a McCully Street apartment was also played for the court.
WATCH: Video of a man pushing a pushing a green bin from a McCully Street home
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In their opening statement, Crown Attorney Carla Ball alleged Garnier struck Campbell, 36, in the head before strangling her and removing her body from a McCully Street apartment in a green bin to dispose of.
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Campbell’s remains were found under the overpass to the Macdonald Bridge.
Garnier’s trial is scheduled to last five weeks with the Crown calling about 40 witnesses.
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