Brett Wiese

• Convicted murderer loses appeal of 2nd degree murder conviction in 2013 death

  A man who stabbed a U of C student to death at a house party in 2013 has lost his appeal. Mitchell Harkes was seeking to have his second-degree murder conviction overturned.

  Crime

  Sep 20, 2021
  
• Calgary man seeks to overturn 2nd conviction for murder of U of C student Brett Wiese

  A jury found Mitchell Harkes guilty of the second-degree murder of Brett Wiese on May 23, 2019.

  Crime

  Jan 13, 2021
  
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• ‘My grief didn’t kill me’: Mother of murdered Calgary man shares story of navigating heartbreak

  For the first time, a Calgary mother who experienced the traumatic loss of her son is stepping into the spotlight to share her private grief.

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  Oct 22, 2019
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• Basketball tournament YYC Jam fundraising to help vulnerable youths, carry on Brett Wiese legacy

  Stephen Avenue and Centre Street will be alive with basketballers as the first-ever YYC Jam will take over downtown Calgary Saturday.

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2019
• Mitchell Harkes appeals second murder conviction in slaying of Calgary medical student

  When he was first convicted in 2015, Mitchell Harkes was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 12 years. 

  Crime

  Jul 26, 2019
• No chance of parole for 12 years for Calgary man convicted in fatal house party stabbing

  A 26-year-old man convicted of fatally stabbing a University of Calgary student in 2013 will be 38 years old before he can apply for parole.

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2019
• Victim’s family, friends share pain, grief at Calgary sentencing hearing for convicted murderer

  Raw emotion and many tears filled a Calgary courtroom on Monday as friends and family of murder victim Brett Wiese, 20, shared the immense pain and grief they've endured since losing him.

  Crime

  Jun 24, 2019
• Mitchell Harkes found guilty of killing U of C student Brett Wiese

  Brett Wiese died after being stabbed at a house party in Brentwood in 2013.

  Crime

  May 23, 2019
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• Trial underway for Calgary man accused of killing U of C student in 2013

  Mitchell Harkes is on trial for second-degree murder in the January 2013 stabbing of Brett Wiese.

  Crime

  Apr 29, 2019
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• Victims devastated after new trial ordered for man convicted of killing Calgary student Brett Wiese

  Mitchell Harkes was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for for 12 years in October 2015.

  Crime

  Jul 5, 2017