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Toronto man sentenced in Saskatoon shooting death

Toronto man sentenced for manslaughter in Saskatoon shooting in 2012. File / Global News

SASKATOON – A Toronto man originally charged with second-degree murder pleaded guilty to manslaughter on Friday in a fatal shooting in front of a downtown nightclub in May 2012.

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Shamsa Noor, 24, was sentenced to 11 years in a federal penitentiary, minus 16 months for time already served.

Thirty-one-year-old Macdonald George was shot when he was acting as a good Samaritan, attempting to break up a fight outside the nightclub last year.

The judge also handed Noor a lifetime firearm ban.

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