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Police criminally cleared in Lumby woman’s threat complaintB.C.'s police watchdog determined RCMP officers who took a personal safety complaint from a Lumby woman months before her homicide aren't criminally responsible.CrimeAug 22
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Timeline of slayings of 4 women in Winnipeg, demands to search landfill for remainsA Winnipeg man has admitted to killing four women in Winnipeg but claims he's not criminally responsible because of mental illness.CrimeJul 11
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Documents offer glimpse into accused corn maze killer’s history with Alberta justice systemAt about 7 p.m. on Tuesday night, police officers were called to the Edmonton Corn Maze off Highway 627 after someone reported a stabbing.CrimeAug 30
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Mental health front and centre at 1st day of Thomas Hamp murder trialThomas Hamp is charged with fatally stabbing his long-time girlfriend, Emily Sanche, in the early morning hours of February 20th, 2022.CrimeSep 16
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Family of slain Quebec police sergeant pleased with coroner’s investigationThe family of a murdered Quebec provincial police sergeant says it welcomes the recommendations of a coroner's report into her death.CanadaSep 10
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Deaths of provincial police officer, assailant were ‘avoidable’: Quebec coronerA Quebec coroner has concluded that the deaths of a provincial police sergeant and the mentally ill man who fatally stabbed her were avoidable.CanadaSep 9
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Manitoba premier says Jeremy Skibicki should stay behind bars for lifeWab Kinew says Skibicki should never be free again, and any parole hearings in the future should take into account the impact the killings have had on family members and others.CrimeAug 29
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Thomas Hamp tried to get medical help before stabbing long-time partnerThe trial continues for Thomas Hamp, a man facing second-degree murder charges, in the death of his long-time girlfriend in 2022.CanadaSep 17
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B.C. makes changes after review into release of man accused in Chinatown stabbingsA report into a triple stabbing at a Vancouver festival says the man accused had been let out of a psychiatric care facility 99 times in the year prior without incident.HealthSep 13
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Ron Goldman’s father demands $162M from O.J. Simpson’s estateThough O.J. Simpson was acquitted in a criminal trial, a civil jury in 1997 declared he was 'responsible' for the deaths of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman.TrendingJul 30
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Man who set woman ablaze on Toronto bus not criminally responsible, Crown, defence sayA Toronto man who set a stranger on fire on a TTC bus in June 2022 is not guilty of first-degree murder due to a mental illness, Crown prosecutors and defence lawyers say.CrimeJun 10
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Man who set woman ablaze on Toronto bus was ‘actively psychotic’, deemed not criminally responsibleTenzin Norbu, the man who killed a woman by setting her on fire onboard a Toronto transit bus, has been found not criminally responsible.CanadaJun 11
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Light Up Chinatown! returns to Vancouver 1 year after triple stabbingOrganizers of this weekend’s Light Up Chinatown! festival are determined to forge ahead following last year’s tragedy at the family-friendly event.CrimeAug 21
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‘Evil monster’: Man sentenced to life for slayings of 4 Indigenous women in WinnipegJeremy Skibicki showed no emotion as the sentence was handed down Wednesday.CrimeAug 28
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Ontario man admits to killing his parents, but says he’s not criminally responsibleNearly 3 years after Lynette and Francis (Frank) Sequeira were found dead in their Scarborough home, Kyle Sequeira has admitted to killing his parents but denies he murdered them.CrimeJun 4
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Man who pushed senior woman over as he ran up Yonge Street guilty of manslaughterA Toronto man was found guilty of pushing an 89-year-old women leading to her sudden death as he ran up Yonge Street, telling the court he had had a stressful day.CrimeJul 23
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Credibility of psychiatrist heard in Winnipeg trial of admitted serial killerJeremy Skibicki's lawyers admit he killed the women but argue he should be found not criminally responsible due to mental illness.CrimeJun 3
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25 new officers as Calgary police expands Community Engagement Response TeamThe hope is to work alongside social service agencies to connect people with services and supports available for those experiencing homelessness and addiction.CanadaSep 18
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Study finds benefits to integrating police with Victoria mental health teamThe study found integrating Victoria police with a specialized mental health team cut the risk of violence without criminalizing those with with mental illness.HealthSep 17
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Yukon RCMP officer cleared in 2022 fatal shooting at Whitehorse airportThe shooting happened on Nov. 24, 2022, when a man with a gun was threatening people at the Air North hangar at the Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport.CrimeSep 19