Abdulahi Sharif

• Abdulahi Sharif sentenced to 28 years for trying to kill Edmonton police officer, pedestrians

  A man convicted of attacking an Edmonton police officer and then running down four pedestrians with a U-Haul van has been sentenced to a total of 28 years in prison.

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  Dec 13, 2019
  
• Crown seeks life sentence for man who tried to kill Edmonton officer, pedestrians in U-Haul attack

  A jury found Abdulahi Sharif guilty of trying to kill an Edmonton police officer and four pedestrians in a series of attacks involving a U-Haul van in 2017.

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  Dec 12, 2019
  
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• Abdulahi Sharif found guilty of all charges, including 5 of attempted murder in Edmonton attacks

  Abdulahi Hasan Sharif has been found guilty of all charges laid against him in the 2017 Edmonton attacks that saw a police officer stabbed and four pedestrians run down by a U-Haul van.

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  Oct 25, 2019
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• Judge tells Abdulahi Sharif’s jury to approach attempted murder charges with ‘great deal of caution’

  Justice Paul Belzil has told the jury in Abduahi Sharif's trial that it needs to approach two of the five attempted murder charges with a "great deal of caution."

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  Oct 24, 2019
• Crown says Abdulahi Sharif wanted to cause ‘as much chaos’ as possible during Edmonton attacks

  A man accused of stabbing an Edmonton police officer and striking four pedestrians with a cube van was trying to cause as much chaos and destruction as possible, the Crown said in its closing statement Wednesday.

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  Oct 23, 2019
• Closing arguments in Abdulahi Sharif’s trial to be heard Wednesday

  The trial for a man accused of stabbing an Edmonton police officer and striking four pedestrians with a van is coming to an end.

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  Oct 21, 2019
• Edmonton police tactical team leader testifies at Abdulahi Sharif’s attempted murder trial

  Sgt. Scott Innes led the Edmonton Police Tactical Team on the night of Sept. 30, 2017. On Wednesday morning, he testified at Abdulahi Sharif's attempted murder trial.

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  Oct 16, 2019
• Witnesses, Edmonton police officers testify at Sharif trial

  A driver who witnessed two women get struck by a U-Haul van in Edmonton two years ago testified at Abdulahi Hasan Sharif's attempted murder trial on Tuesday morning.

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  Oct 15, 2019
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• Pedestrians testify at Edmonton trial of man accused of hitting them with U-Haul van

  A pedestrian who was struck by a speeding U-Haul van in downtown Edmonton says she woke up in hospital unable to understand language.

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  Oct 11, 2019
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• ‘Somebody Taser him!’: New Edmonton officer recalls responding to U-Haul chase

  Const. Brodie Quenneville Thorpe had been a police officer for just eight days when he found himself in a cruiser, gun drawn, chasing a U-Haul through downtown Edmonton.

  Canada

  Oct 8, 2019