Jason Klaus

• Convicted murderers win sentence appeals in Alberta, will get earlier chance to apply for parole

  Four men, each convicted of at least two counts of first-degree murder, have won the right to be able to apply for parole earlier than their initial sentences called for.

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  Jun 25, 2022
  
• Supreme Court of Canada orders Alberta Court of Appeal to deal with sentence in triple murder case

  Canada's top court has sent the case of two men convicted in the slayings of three family members back to the Alberta Court of Appeal.

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  Jun 16, 2022
  
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• Appeal court lengthens parole period in triple murder of Alberta family

  The Alberta Court of Appeal has ruled that a trial judge erred by not applying consecutive parole eligibilities for two men convicted in the slayings of three family members.

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  Feb 8, 2021
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• Crown wants court to change parole period in triple murder of Alberta family

  Jason Klaus and Joshua Frank were each sentenced to life with no chance of parole for 25 years after being convicted of three counts of first-degree murder.

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  Jun 16, 2020
• Alberta men who killed family near Castor denied request for new trial

  Jason Klaus and Joshua Frank were sentenced to life with no chance of parole for 25 years in 2018 after being convicted of three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Gordon, Sandra and Monica Klaus.

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  Dec 3, 2019
• Dark Poutine podcast recap: The Klaus family murders

  When firefighters arrived at the Klaus family residence to respond to a house fire on Dec. 8, 2013, there were immediately red flags.

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  May 6, 2019
• Crown appeals concurrent sentences for men who murdered Alberta family

  The Crown had argued that the two men deserved the maximum of 75 years without hope of parole for what the prosecution called a "contract killing of sorts."

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  Mar 12, 2018
• Jason Klaus files appeal after being found guilty of family’s murders

  An Alberta man found guilty earlier this year in the murders of his parents and sister is appealing his conviction and sentence.

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  Mar 2, 2018
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• Some relatives of Alberta triple murder victims concerned by killers’ sentences

  Some relatives are not happy with the sentence imposed on two men found guilty of first-degree murder in the deaths of three members of one family in central Alberta.

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  Feb 15, 2018
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• Alberta men who killed family near Castor won’t get parole chance for 25 years

  An Alberta judge has ruled that two men found guilty of murdering three family members will not have to spend additional time in prison before they can apply for parole.

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  Feb 14, 2018