London Ontario Attack

• Detective wasn’t concerned about London, Ont. attack accused’s mental state, trial hears

  A detective who interviewed a man accused of murdering four members of a Muslim family in Ontario is telling a jury he was not concerned about the accused's state of mind.

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  Sep 19
  
• Trial of man accused in London attack set to hear from witnesses Friday

  Prosecutors have alleged his actions in June 2021 amount to an act of terrorism and have argued he was motivated by white nationalist beliefs. 

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  Sep 15
  
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• Witness at London attack trial recalls speeding truck, body thrown into the air

  The jury at the trial of a man facing terror-related murder charges in the deaths of four members of a Muslim family in Ontario is set to hear from more witnesses today.

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  Sep 13
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• ‘Shut up and call the cops:’ 911 caller testifies about accused’s arrest at London, Ont. attack trial

  The jury at the trial was shown video of the accused speeding his truck into an almost empty mall parking lot a few minutes after the attack.

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  Sep 12
• ‘Trying to make something beautiful,’ the long road to hope after tragedy in London

  A year after Afzaal and members of his family died in what police called a hate-motivated attack, that space will come alive, with a gymnasium dedicated to him and his loved ones.

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  Jun 4, 2022
• September 2023 trial date set in London, Ont. attack on Muslim family

  Nathaniel Veltman's trial will begin on Sept. 5, 2023, before Justice Renee M. Pomerance, with 12 weeks set aside for the proceedings. He has not yet entered a plea.

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  Apr 12, 2022
• London, Ont. attack case transferred to Superior Court, returns March 8

  It's the latest update after months of court proceedings that have yet to answer any questions surrounding the deadliest mass murder in the city's history.

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  Feb 9, 2022
• London Muslim leader hopes Quebec City mosque attack anniversary furthers conversation on Islamophobia

  The first day of remembrance for the Quebec City mosque attack is especially important given the murder of a London Muslim family this summer.

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  Jan 28, 2022
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• London, Ont. attack suspect returns to court Dec. 15 for judicial pre-trial

  The fatal attack on the Afzaal-Salman family marked the deadliest mass murder in London's history after four people were killed and a nine-year-old boy was seriously injured.

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  Nov 17, 2021
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• Canada and N.Z. national security advisers held joint call after London killings: docs

  Trudeau’s national security adviser spoke with his counterpart in New Zealand days after a Muslim family was killed in an alleged targeted attack in London, Ont., documents show.

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  Nov 17, 2021