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Mother of Corey Rogers ‘absolutely disgusted’ after booking officers acquitted in his deathJeanette Rogers feels the justice system has let her down after the officers who were responsible for her son when he died in a jail cell were acquitted of criminal negligence.CrimeJun 3, 2022
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Two booking officers acquitted in Nova Scotia jail cell death after retrialJustice James Chipman made his finding today in the retrial of Daniel Fraser and Cheryl Gardner, in relation to the death of Corey Rogers on June 15, 2016.CanadaJun 2, 2022
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New trial ordered for special constables convicted in jail cell death of Corey RogersThree judges unanimously ruled that the trial judge erred in his instruction to a jury, adding that their full written reasons will be provided at a later date.CrimeJan 28, 2021
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Hearing to review Halifax police actions before lockup cell death delayed 2 daysThe Nova Scotia Police Review Board is hearing an appeal launched by Corey Roger's mother, Jeannette Rogers, regarding the disciplinary decisions of the Halifax police force after her son's death in June 2016.CrimeNov 2, 2020
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Crown appeals suspended sentence for two Halifax constables found guilty in 2016 inmate deathThe Crown had asked for two-year prison sentences, while both defence lawyers had countered with suspended sentences with conditions.CanadaSep 16, 2020
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Halifax constables given suspended sentences and probation for 2016 inmate deathA jury found Daniel Fraser and Cheryl Gardner guilty of criminal negligence last November in the jail cell death of Corey Rogers.CrimeAug 17, 2020
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More staff needed at Halifax police lockup in wake of negligence convictions, says unionThe president of the Halifax Regional Police Association says without more staff and a dedicated sergeant, the Halifax police jail won't be capable of meeting legally required standard of care.CrimeNov 19, 2019
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Jury finds Halifax special constables guilty of criminal negligence in death of Corey RogersThe jury of eight men and four women found that Daniel Fraser and Cheryl Gardner caused the death of Corey Rogers on June 16, 2016.CrimeNov 10, 2019
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As final arguments close in trial for Corey Rogers’ death, his mother says Halifax police failed her sonSpecial Const. Cheryl Gardner and Special Const. Daniel Fraser are on trial in Nova Scotia Supreme Court for criminal negligence causing the death of Corey Rogers on June 16, 2016.CrimeNov 7, 2019
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Officer says she noticed nothing unusual with Corey Rogers, who died in Halifax jail cellConst. Cheryl Gardner says she had dealt with Corey Rogers on previous occasions and had seen through the booking process that Rogers was intoxicatedCrimeNov 6, 2019
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