Francois Huot

• Former Quebec judge convicted of killing wife liberated pending new murder trial

  A former Quebec judge who was found guilty in 2012 of fatally shooting his wife has been released from prison ahead of a new murder trial.

  Canada

  Apr 9, 2021
  
• Quebec City mosque shooter’s appeal to be heard in 2020

  Quebec City mosque shooter Alexandre Bissonnette's appeal is expected to be heard mid-January 2020.

  Crime

  Mar 25, 2019
  
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• Alexandre Bissonnette’s life sentence with no possibility of parole for 40 years likely to be appealed: experts

  Recent high-profile sentencing decisions across Canada have reflected different judicial approaches to the idea of multiple life sentences.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2019
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• Quebec City mosque shooter Alexandre Bissonnette sentenced to life in prison, no parole for 40 years

  He pleaded guilty to six counts of first-degree murder and six counts of attempted murder after he walked into a mosque and opened fire.

  Crime

  Feb 8, 2019
• Quebec City mosque shooter Alexandre Bissonnette to be sentenced Feb. 8

  Alexandre Bissonnette, the man responsible for the Quebec City mosque shooting, will learn his sentence in the new year.

  Crime

  Nov 21, 2018
• ‘Alexandre is not a monster’: Father of Quebec City mosque shooter says Crown ‘demonizing’ his son

  The father of Quebec City mosque shooter Alexandre Bissonnette is accusing prosecutors of seeking a political judgement against his son.

  Crime

  Jun 21, 2018
• Defence argues 150 years in prison for Quebec mosque shooter would deprive him of hope

  The Crown formally sought a 150-year jail sentence for Alexandre Bissonnette.

  Crime

  Jun 20, 2018
• Crown recommends 150-year prison term for Quebec City mosque shooter

  A single first-degree murder conviction carries an automatic life sentence with no chance of parole for 25 years.

  Crime

  Jun 19, 2018
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• Quebec City mosque shooter not a ‘terrorist’: Crown psychiatrist

  The Crown called a legal psychiatrist to the stand in the Alexandre Bissonnette sentencing hearings to counter the defence's expert witnesses.

  Crime

  Apr 26, 2018
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• Alexandre Bissonnette furious about fundraiser for Quebec mosque shooting survivor, claims inmate

  A fellow inmate of the Quebec City mosque shooter says Alexandre Bissonnette told him he couldn't believe a man he shot seven times didn't die.

  Crime

  Apr 26, 2018