Brady Francis

• 2020 New Brunswick election promise tracker: Here’s what the parties have pledged to do

  Global News has been tracking what's been promised by the leaders of the most popular parties in the run-up to the New Brunswick election.

  Politics

  Sep 12, 2020
  
• Higgs maintains Ottawa should hold inquiry into anti-Indigenous racism within policing, justice systems

  Signed by university professors, lawyers and other New Brunswickers, the letter states that a public inquiry would help to 'restore trust in the justice system.'

  Canada

  Jul 20, 2020
  
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• First Nations demand immediate action in death of Chantel Moore in Edmundston, N.B.

  An independent police watchdog from Quebec has confirmed it will look into the shooting.

  Crime

  Jun 5, 2020
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• Indigenous leaders speak out after acquittal in Brady Francis hit-and-run death

  Days after a man was acquitted in the hit-and-run death of Brady Francis, Indigenous leaders addressed what they say are "injustices that are happening our people."

  Canada

  May 1, 2020
• Man found not guilty in hit-and-run death of Brady Francis in New Brunswick

  Maurice Johnson, 57, stood trial in January on a charge of failing to stop at the scene of a collision causing death. He was found not guilty.

  Crime

  Apr 29, 2020
• ‘That sounded close’: Brady Francis was on phone with parents before he was found

  Maurice Johnson is accused of failing to stop at the scene of an accident involving bodily harm or death; he has pleaded not guilty.

  Crime

  Jan 13, 2020
• Mother of New Brunswick hit-and-run victim files lawsuit against driver

  Brady Francis was hit by a pickup truck on Feb. 24 after leaving a party in Saint-Charles, N.B., a predominantly francophone town about 12 kilometres south of the Elsipogtog reserve.

  Canada

  Oct 9, 2018
• Man charged in hit-and-run death of Brady Francis pleads not guilty

  The family and supporters of Brady Francis packed the courtroom for the short appearance. 

  Crime

  Aug 21, 2018
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• RCMP charge man in connection with hit and run death of Mi’kmaq youth Brady Francis

  Maurice Johnson of Saint-Charles, N.B., has been charged with failing to stop at the scene of an accident involving bodily harm or death. 

  Crime

  Jun 20, 2018
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• #JusticeforBrady rally held in Moncton as community asks driver to come forward

  There have been no arrests made in the case since Brady Francis was killed in a hit-and-run on Feb. 24.

  Canada

  Apr 7, 2018