Heather Barker

• ‘We certainly don’t see justice’: Women’s advocacy group disappointed in Vernon killer’s sentence

  Justice isn't what victims of abuse or their families will find at the end of a trial, says the Archway Society in response to the sentence handed to Heather Barker's killer.

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  Jun 13, 2023
  
• 4-year prison sentence for man who fatally beat Vernon woman

  Shaun Wiebe was sentenced to four years in prison, less time served, in June for the 2018 killing of Vernon woman, Heather Barker.

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  Jun 9, 2023
  
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• ‘Wheels of justice have turned slowly’: Sentencing for Vernon killer delayed until Friday

  Shaun Ross Wiebe, 45, was scheduled for sentencing in the manslaughter death of Heather Barker Monday but the matter was put back four days.

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  Jun 5, 2023
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• Vernon man pleads guilty to 2018 killing of mother of 3

  Shaun Ross Wiebe, 45, waived his right to a trial and appeared in court in Vernon, Monday, May 1, to plead guilty to manslaughter.

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  May 1, 2023
• North Okanagan anti-violence group relieved to see manslaughter charge laid in woman’s death

  Police said in the nearly three years since Heather Barker’s death, RCMP have been conducting a “comprehensive and exhaustive investigation.”

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  Jan 26, 2021
• Man charged with manslaughter in connection with Vernon, B.C., death

  In March 2018, North Okanagan RCMP said Heather Barker was found unresponsive at her home on Cordon Place, in the Rise neighbourhood of Vernon.

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  Jan 25, 2021