Alvin Liknes

• Douglas Garland appeal: Court upholds sentence for man convicted of killing Calgary couple, grandson

  Douglas Garland was found guilty of three counts of first-degree murder in the 2014 slayings of Alvin and Kathy Liknes and five-year-old Nathan O'Brien.

  Crime

  Feb 8
• Court reserves decision on appeal of Douglas Garland, man convicted of killing Calgary couple, grandson

  A lawyer for a man who killed a Calgary couple and their young grandson says the trial judge imposed a "vengeful sentence,'' since his client will be 129 years old before he is eligible for parole.

  Canada

  Jun 16, 2020
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• Appeal of Calgary triple murderer Douglas Garland dismissed by Alberta court

  Alberta's top court is to release its decision Friday on the appeal filed by a man found guilty of killing a Calgary couple and their grandson.

  Crime

  Dec 6, 2019
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• Triple-murderer Douglas Garland seeks to have convictions overturned; appeal court reserves decision

  Douglas Garland is seeking to have his convictions overturned.

  Crime

  May 9, 2019
• Douglas Garland appeals 3 murder convictions, calls sentence ‘excessive and harsh’

  Garland's defence filed the appeal moments before court closed Friday, Global News confirmed.

  Crime

  Mar 17, 2017
• Triple murderer Douglas Garland in hospital after 2nd jailhouse beating: sources

  Convicted triple-murderer Douglas Garland is back in hospital after suffering a second beating, this time in prison sources say.

  Crime

  Mar 7, 2017
• 4 inmates charged in jailhouse beating of triple-murderer Douglas Garland

  Four Calgary Remand Centre inmates have been charged after triple-murderer Douglas Garland was assaulted in jail.

  Crime

  Feb 22, 2017
• Douglas Garland: Lawyer condemns those who cheered after jailhouse beating

  A criminal defence lawyer who has raised concerns in the past about safety at a Calgary jail says people shouldn't be happy that a convicted murderer in a high-profile case was beaten there.

  Canada

  Feb 20, 2017
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• Triple murderer Douglas Garland back in jail under close watch after threats made: sources

  Convicted triple murderer Douglas Garland has been released from hospital after receiving treatment for injuries sustained in a beating by fellow inmates at the Calgary Remand Centre.

  Crime

  Feb 19, 2017
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• Douglas Garland rushed to hospital after jailhouse beating: sources

  Convicted triple murderer Douglas Garland was rushed to hospital in Calgary Friday night after being beaten by fellow inmates at the Calgary Remand Centre, sources confirm to Global News.

  Canada

  Feb 18, 2017