Second-degree murder charge laid in death of Leduc senior
On Tuesday, RCMP were asked to do a wellness check on a man at an apartment building on 50th Street. A 74-year-old man was found dead.
Crime
May 9
N.B. teen charged with 2nd-degree murder in man’s death
A 17-year-old from Nasonworth, N.B. is facing a second-degree murder charge in the death of a 34-year-old man.
Crime
May 14
Naicam man arrested by RCMP, charged with 2nd degree murder
Kevin Swanson was brought into custody hours just over an hour after RCMP said they found 81-year-old Dennis Swanson dead at a home on 3rd Avenue North in Naicam.
Canada
May 4
Second-degree murder charge laid after man pushed from Toronto balcony
A man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a man who was pushed from a balcony in downtown Toronto.
Crime
Apr 27
Burnaby man charged in stabbing death of woman found on Vancouver street: police
The Vancouver Police Department asks anyone with information who has not yet come forward to call its homicide unit at 604-717-2500.
Crime
Apr 16
Winnipeg man arrested and charged with 2nd-degree murder, police say
Investigators said it's believed the victim and accused got into an argument that resulted in a man being shot. Authorities are still looking into their relationship.
Crime
Apr 10
Sentencing begins for Edmonton man who killed 7-year-old girl
The Edmonton man found guilty of second-degree murder in the 2020 death of a seven-year-old girl was back in court Friday for a sentencing hearing.
Crime
May 10
2 brothers, 18 and 20, charged with murder in Montreal’s St-Henri stabbing death: prosecutors
Prosecutors confirmed that Chad and Jayden Pinel were charged with the second-degree murder of Patrick Conor O’Loughlin after an alleged noise complaint turned fatal.
Crime
May 19
Kelowna man accused of killing date in 2023 heads to preliminary inquiry next year
Brandon Davina, 38, who is charged with the second-degree murder of Brianna Jankauskas on Aug. 21, 2023, will have a three-day preliminary inquiry Jan. 13, 2025.
Crime
May 15
Traffic incident leads Winnipeg police to man wanted on murder charges
The suspect, Adam Joseph Morrissette, 50, has been charged with second-degree murder, possessing property obtained by crime, and two counts of possessing a scheduled substance.
Crime
May 8
White Rock Promenade stabbings: Accused now charged with 2nd-degree murder
Dimitri Hyacinth was already facing one count of aggravated assault, and on Friday homicide investigators confirmed a count of second-degree murder has also been approved.
Crime
May 3
Toronto man accused of killing his mom suffered PTSD, major depressive disorder: expert testifies
A Toronto man is on trial for the second-degree murder of his mother Tien Ly, a nail salon owner who died in March 2022. The court has heard she was allegedly abusive to her son.
Crime
May 13
4 teens to be tried together for murder in killing of 16-year-old in Halifax
Four teens were charged with second-degree murder in the death of 16-year-old Ahmad Al Marrach, who died after being found injured outside the Halifax Shopping Centre last month.
Crime
May 17
3rd person charged with murder in death of teen outside Halifax mall
Police say a 16-year-old, who was arrested shortly after the incident, is now charged with second-degree murder in the killing of Ahmad Al Marrach.
Crime
Apr 29
4th youth charged with murder in killing of 16-year-old outside Halifax mall
Police in Halifax have charged a fourth youth with second-degree murder in the death of 16-year-old Ahmad Al Marrach. The accused had previously been arrested and released.
Crime
May 2
Quebec man, 38, charged with second-degree murder in woman’s killing near Montreal
Earlier Wednesday, Quebec provincial police said a man was being questioned as a person of interest by investigators before announcing the charges.
Crime
Apr 10
Man faces murder charge after ‘fatal domestic assault’ in northeast Calgary: police
A 22-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in what Calgary police called a 'fatal domestic assault' in the city's northeast last month.
Crime
May 1
Man charged in fatal Pukatawagan stabbing, Manitoba RCMP say
A 27-year-old from Pukatawagan, Man., is facing second-degree murder charges after a fatal stabbing Monday evening.
Crime
Apr 25
Mayors call on federal government to deny parole to Robert Pickton
Robert Pickton was charged with 26 murders in the deaths of women who disappeared from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, but only convicted of second-degree murder for six of them.
Crime
Apr 25
2 arrested and charged with murder in 2022 Westwood death: Edmonton police
A man who has already been charged in two other homicides is facing a charge of second-degree murder in the 2022 homicide of a 39-year-old man in northwest Edmonton.
Crime
Apr 25
