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A man who stabbed his parents and grandmother to death inside their Montreal home in March 2023 should be found not criminally responsible for the crimes.

Matthew de Grood's treatment team is recommending more freedom for the man found not criminally responsible for fatally stabbing five people at a Calgary house party in April 2014.

Blair Donnelly has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and his lawyer argued that Donnelly's mental illness 'rendered him incapable of knowing if his actions were wrong.'

A forensic psychiatrist who assessed a Toronto man on trial for two counts of first-degree murder says he does not qualify for a defence of not criminally responsible.

Matthew de Grood, the Calgary man who stabbed five people, known as 'The Brentwood Five' to death at a house party in 2014, is being granted more freedoms.

A B.C. Supreme Court judge will decide next month whether the accused Chinatown stabber is guilty of aggravated assault or not criminally responsible.

Sergio Yanes Preciado was charged with assault causing bodily harm after he attacked a 32-year-old man on Aug. 8 who was with his young children at a Montreal park.

Quebec court Judge Bertrand St-Arnaud has ruled that the 34-year-old woman cannot be held criminally responsible by way of mental disorder.

Final arguments are set to begin in a hearing involving a Quebec man who killed two children and injured six others when he drove a city bus into a Montreal-area daycare in 2023.

The Crown is seeking to have a Quebec Superior Court justice declare Pierre Ny St-Amand as a high-risk offender, which would impose stricter rules while he's detained.

The Quebec court judge delivered his decision at the Valleyfield, Que., courthouse, saying that despite her improving mental health she still poses a risk to the public.

Pierre Ny St-Amand was found not criminally responsible in late April because of a mental disorder for killing two children and injuring six others on Feb. 8, 2023.

The victim impact statements came at the end of an uncontested NCR hearing, which began with Michael Calvo admitting to killing his girlfriend on Oct. 15, 2023.

Jared Shokoff was actively psychotic when he stabbed his friend Nathan Samuel 22 times two years ago, an Ontario judge ruled Friday.

Court heard the 27-year-old Toronto woman was left a paraplegic as a result of a failed suicide attempt on the night she murdered her sons.

Nirusan Shakespearethas admits that on July 16, 2022, he shot 24-year-old Stephen Little-McClacken in the corner of the courtyard on Bremner Boulevard at York Street.

A Toronto man who killed two strangers in April 2022 was likely suffering from a mental disorder at the time, a forensic psychiatrist argues.

Durham police arrested more than 60 people in a five-week crackdown on retail theft. Nearly three dozen of the charges stem from incidents at the LCBO.

Hamilton police say they have arrested 21 people in connection with hundreds of 'organized retail thefts' at multiple Shoppers Drug Mart locations across Ontario, Quebec and B.C.

London police say a 12-year-old boy is facing an arson charge after a fire at a residential building on Sunday night. No injuries were reported.