Calgary Court

• Notorious Calgary gangster Michael Roberto back in custody, accused of domestic violence

  A Calgary gangster who admitted to playing a part in multiple homicides against rival gang members is back in custody.

  Crime

  Jan 27
  
• Setting sentencing date for teen in Calgary police officer death delayed a month

  Sgt. Andrew Harnett died in hospital on Dec. 31, 2020, after being dragged by a fleeing SUV and falling into the path of an oncoming car.

  Crime

  Jan 13
  
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• Treatment hearing for Alberta man found not criminally responsible in mother’s death

  Thorpe pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in Melanie Lowen's death and was found not criminally responsible last month.

  Crime

  Nov 23, 2022
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• ‘No moral compass’: Judge finds man not criminally responsible in mother’s death

  Dr. Hashman initially found Thorpe, who is 21, fit to stand trial in the death of Melanie Lowen, whose body was found at her home in Airdrie, north of Calgary, in January.

  Crime

  Oct 21, 2022
• ‘Kill Satan’: Trial hears Alberta man not criminally responsible for mother’s death

  Alexander James Thorpe pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder today in a Calgary court.

  Crime

  Oct 20, 2022
• Calgary father sentenced to 2 years in prison for neglect of disabled adult son

  A Calgary father has been sentenced to two years in prison for failing to provide the necessaries of life for his severely disabled adult son.

  Crime

  Oct 4, 2022
• ‘Extremely serious’: Calgary man involved in terrorism activity sentenced to 12 years

  Hussein Borhot, who is 36, appeared before Court of Queen's Bench Justice David Labrenz for a sentencing hearing in a Calgary courtroom.

  Crime

  May 26, 2022
• New Calgary program aims to help victims of sexual assault get better access to legal support

  The Sexual Violence Legal Advice project is being launched by Calgary Legal Guidance thanks to funding from the federal government.

  Canada

  May 4, 2022
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• Jury finds Airdrie, Alta. man guilty of manslaughter in 2019 homicide

  After a two-day deliberation, the jury found Andrew Christal, one of three accused of second-degree murer, guilty of the lesser charge of manslaughter.

  Crime

  Apr 28, 2022
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• Calgary man who stabbed group home worker to sentenced to 14 years without parole eligibility

  A Calgary man who stabbed his caseworker to death will spend 14 years behind bars before he can apply for parole.

  Crime

  Dec 13, 2021