Manslaughter Trial
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Family of man killed in Toronto bar fight with British soldier speaks at sentencingThe British corporal walked into court before the family of Brett Sheffield, the victim of the fatal assault, spoke about how his death has impacted their lives.CrimeMay 29, 2025
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New Brunswick man sentenced to jail, probation in death of Justin BreauDustin Walker-Hammond, one of six charged in the death of Justin Breau, was sentenced Friday to two years in jail. With time served, he'll be released into probation in 21 days.CrimeMay 10, 2024
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Crown seeks life sentence for Sask. Mountie who killed loverProsecutor Jennifer Schmidt suggested to the judge on Thursday that Bernie Herman be given a life sentence, the defense suggesting four to six years behind bars.CanadaApr 25, 2024
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Video showing vicious beating outside Toronto school viewed at manslaughter trialVideo footage of the brutal attack outside of Victoria Park CI was shown in the courtroom during closing arguments at the manslaughter trial for Ahmed Rafin.CanadaFeb 22, 2024
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‘I wish I could trade my life with his,’ says Toronto man on trial for stabbing Victoria Park CI studentBreaking down in tears on the stand in a Toronto courtroom Tuesday, Ahmed Rafin testified that the day his friend was fatally stabbed, he went to protect him.CanadaFeb 20, 2024
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‘That person on Canada Day, isn’t you,’ mother tells son’s Kelowna killer'I pray that you will discover who you are because that is not the person on Canada Day. That person on Canada Day, isn't you,' said Esa Carriere's mother to Noah Vaten in court.CrimeMar 3, 2022
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‘I killed Esa:’ Suspect admits to fatal stabbing in RCMP interrogation videoIn an RCMP interrogation video shown to a Kelowna courtroom on Monday, Noah Vaten admits to killing Esa Carriere on Canada Day in 2018 but says he doesn’t remember it.CanadaMar 8, 2021
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Court hears about alleged confession in Canada Day manslaughter trialCourt heard that the morning after the Canada Day stabbing that left 23-year-old Esa Carriere dead, accused killer Noah Vaten came home and confessed to a roommate.CanadaMar 1, 2021
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Surveillance video shows last moments of Kelowna homicide victim’s lifeNathan Truant and Noah Vaten, who are both in their 20s, are accused of killing 23-year-old Esa Carriere.CanadaFeb 24, 2021
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Tempers flare during Day 6 of the Brockville teen manslaughter trialMore youths who were in Hardy Park the night Damian Sobieraj was last seen testified Wednesday with tempers flaring during cross-examination.CanadaNov 14, 2019
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