Jocelyne Lizotte
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Crown won’t appeal case of Quebec man who killed wife suffering from Alzheimer’sMichel Cadotte, 58, was sentenced May 28 to two years less a day in jail, three years of probation and 240 hours of community service.CrimeJun 18, 2019
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Advocates want Quebec Alzheimer’s case to start dialogue on caregiving supportThe case reveals how family members caring for sick relatives often live in isolation, says advocate.HealthMay 29, 2019
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Quebec man receives 2-year sentence in killing of wife with Alzheimer’sMichel Cadotte who suffocated his severely ill wife with a pillow has been sentenced to two years less a day in jail.CanadaMay 28, 2019
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Jocelyne Lizotte’s sons tell court killing of their ailing mother was no act of compassionA jury found Michel Cadotte, 57, guilty of manslaughter Feb. 23CanadaMar 8, 2019
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Montreal man Michel Cadotte guilty of manslaughter in death of ailing wife: juryMichel Cadotte was on trial for second-degree murder in the suffocation death of Jocelyne Lizotte, who was in the last stages of Alzheimer's disease.CanadaFeb 23, 2019
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Jurors continue to deliberate in case of Montreal man charged with killing ailing wifeThe jurors have two possible verdicts open to them: They must decide whether the crime carried the intent requisite for second-degree murder or if it was manslaughter.CrimeFeb 21, 2019
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Judge gives juror final instructions in trial of Montreal man accused in wife’s deathNo acquittal possible for Montreal man accused in wife's death: judgeCanadaFeb 20, 2019
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Defence suggests manslaughter conviction in case of Quebec man who killed ailing wifeThe minimum sentence for a second-degree murder conviction is life in prison with no parole for 10 years.CanadaFeb 19, 2019
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Quebec man accused of killing ailing wife wasn’t suffering from major depression: expertMichel Cadotte has described for the jury how he used a pillow to smother his wife, who had been living in a long-term care centre with advanced Alzheimer's disease.CanadaFeb 11, 2019
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Expert says man accused of killing ailing wife had disturbed state of mindA psychologist testifying at the trial of a man accused of murdering his ailing wife says the accused had a disturbed state of mind at the time of her death.HealthFeb 7, 2019
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