Catherine Shen

• Sentencing hearing begins for woman who attempted murder in B.C. courtroom

  On the day of the attack, Shen entered the court carrying the two weapons in her purse. Bag checks and metal detector screenings are not standard at the courthouse.

  Crime

  Nov 29, 2023
  
• Crown seeks 18-year sentence for woman who tried to kill rival in B.C. courtroom

  Catherine Shen attacked a rival with a hammer and fish knife in B.C. Supreme Court in 2021. Crown says she should spend 16-18 years behind bars, while defence wants six years.

  Crime

  Jun 15, 2023
  
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• Trial of woman accused of attempted murder inside B.C. courtroom hears of chaotic, bloody scene

  Catherine Shen faces several criminal charges after allegedly attacking Jing Lu ahead of a court hearing on a civil case between the two women on May 25, 2021.

  Crime

  Apr 6, 2022
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• Courtroom stabbing raises questions about security at B.C. Supreme Court

  According to sources, a woman walked into Courtroom 32 with a fish knife and a hammer in her purse on Tuesday morning.

  Crime

  May 27, 2021