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An American man was sentenced to life in prison by a German court on Monday for the rape and murder of a tourist and the attempted murder of her friend, both from the U.S., in a brutal attack near the country’s most famous tourist destination, the Neuschwanstein Castle.

A community vigil was held Saturday in the suburban Ottawa neighbourhood of Barrhaven, after this week’s horrific murder of a family and one of their friends. Hundreds attended. A 19-year-old man who had been boarding with the family remains in jail, charged with six counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder. David...

WARNING: This video contains disturbing details. Viewer discretion is advised. A mother, her four young children and an adult family friend have been killed in Barrhaven, a suburb about 20 kilometres southwest of downtown Ottawa. Febrio De-Zoysa, 19, has been charged with six counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder. Mackenzie Gray...

A mother, her four young children and an adult family friend have been killed in Barrhaven, a suburb about 20 kilometres southwest of downtown Ottawa. Febrio De-Zoysa, 19, has been charged with six counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder. The police investigation, and has reaction from stunned neighbours. Concern is spreading...

A 15-year-old boy is fighting for his life after he and two other youths attempted to ride the top of a GO train that was in motion after midnight Saturday. Plus, an emotional scene unfolded inside of a Toronto courtroom on Sunday, after a jury found Umar Zameer not guilty for the first-degree murder of...

Winnipeg police are hoping the public can help them track down a suspect in an attempted murder case from 2021.

Another suspect is behind bars in connection to what police say was the attempted murder of a woman on Carlton Street last month.

A day after his business partner testified before a House of Commons committee, it was now Darren Anthony’s turn on the hot seat. The federal government paid his company, GC Strategies, millions to create the controversial ArriveCAN app. How Anthony bewildered MPs with his answers, including whether he read the auditor general’s blistering assessment of...

Ontario man Yusuf Kontos, 23, has been arrested and charged with first-degree homicide and attempted murder. He was found and arrested in Richmond Hill, Ont., on Tuesday.

There are growing calls to increase safety in courthouses across Quebec. This comes one day after a violent armed attack at the Longueuil courthouse that sent an interpreter to hospital. As Global’s Gloria Henriquez reports, the suspect is facing attempted murder charges.

A central Alberta man is facing several counts of attempted murder along with arson, accused of setting fire to a home in Camrose while his mother, sister, niece and nephew were barricaded inside. Lisa MacGregor reports.

Family friends shared how the murders of four members of the Afzaal family and the attempted murder of a fifth by Nathaniel Veltman have impacted at sentencing proceedings in London, Ont. Sean O’Shea reports.

Nathaniel Veltman was found guilty of four counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder in the London vehicle attack that killed four members of the Afzaal family. Up to 70 victim impact statements are expected in a London court room today. Sean O’Shea brings us more…

The sentencing hearing for Nathaniel Veltman is taking place in London, Ont. Veltman was found guilty in November of four counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder for striking a Muslim family with his truck while they were out for a walk. Sean O’Shea reports.

Shaquille Small has been sentenced to life in prison, with a 14-year period of parole ineligibility, after being found guilty of second degree murder and attempted murder. Small fired at least five shots outside the Scarborough Town Centre in July 2020, striking a man he didn’t know and missing his intended target. Catherine McDonald reports.

Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger said in an update on Monday that suspect Jason J. Eaton, 48, has been arraigned and charged with the triple attempted murder of three students of Palestinian descent after a weekend shooting in Burlington, Vt. Weinberger added that the charges carry the potential of multiple life sentences, and that authorities will...

As Catherine McDonald reports, witnesses say Ciro Garafano was arrested at the scene and was sitting in his vehicle when police arrived.

After nearly three weeks in trial, the crown and defence made their closing submissions in trial against a Whitby man. He’s accused of attempted murder and aggravated sexual assault after a Whitby woman was found with life-altering injuries and left for dead back in July of 2020. Frazer Snowdon has the story.

Jason J. Eaton, 48, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of attempted murder after he allegedly shot three college students of Palestinian descent in Burlington, Ver. It’s not clear yet if this was a hate crime, but as Jackson Proskow reports, more hate incidents are being reported across the U.S.

A Whitby man is now standing trial for a violent assault that happened in 2020. Anthony Doiron-Francis is facing charges of attempted murder and aggravated sexual assault after a 50-year-old woman was found left for dead near a Whitby creek. Frazer Snowdon has the story.