Double Murder Trial

• Jury sequestered in Ugo Fredette double murder trial

  Jurors will begin deliberating Thursday after getting final instructions Wednesday from Quebec Superior Court Justice Myriam Lachance.

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  Oct 16, 2019
  
• Jurors hear closing arguments in trial of Edward Downey, accused of killing Calgary mother, daughter

  Jurors heard closing arguments from the prosecution and defence Monday in the double-murder trial of Edward Downey.

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  Dec 17, 2018
  
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• Accused double-murderer repeatedly denies involvement in deaths of Calgary mother, daughter

  The jury was told they will return Monday, Dec. 17 to hear closing arguments from both the Crown and defence.

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  Dec 13, 2018
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• Accused double-murderer Edward Downey denies killing Calgary mother and daughter

  Edward Downey’s defence lawyer told jurors “nobody intended to kill Sara Baillie” and said his client did not go to her home alone on July 11, 2016.

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  Dec 12, 2018
• Crown evidence finishes with officer tracking Edward Downey’s phone history in Calgary double-murder trial

  An expert tech crimes officer with the Calgary Police Service will continue his testimony Tuesday in the double-murder trial of Edward Downey.

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  Dec 11, 2018
• Conversations extracted from accused double-murderer’s phone detailed in Calgary trial

  Const. Ian Whiffin detailed conversations he extracted from Edward Downey’s Blackberry when he was arrested July 13, 2016.

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  Dec 10, 2018
• Sobbing in Calgary double-murder trial as final video taken by 5-year-old Taliyah Marsman played in court

  A Calgary police tech crimes investigator testified Friday the video was found on an iPad seized from Sara Baillie’s basement suite July 11, 2016. 

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  Dec 7, 2018
• Calgary crime analyst who led police to body of missing girl continues testimony in double-murder trial

  A Calgary police crime and intelligence analyst who used cell tower pings to help officers find five-year-old Taliyah Marsman will continue her testimony on Thursday.

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  Dec 6, 2018
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• Calgary police crime analyst used cellphone tower pings to lead investigators to body of Taliyah Marsman

  Edward Downey is accused of first-degree murder in the deaths of Sara Baillie and her five-year-old daughter Taliyah Marsman.

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  Dec 5, 2018
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• Fatal injuries of mother and daughter detailed in double murder trial of Edward Downey

  Family members of Sara Baillie and her five-year-old daughter Taliyah Marsman broke down as details of the injuries they suffered were detailed in court by an expert forensic pathologist. 

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  Dec 3, 2018