Manslaughter

• 7 years in prison for man who killed Winnipeg restaurant owner

  A man was sentenced to seven years in custody after being convicted of manslaughter for the death of a Winnipeg restaurant owner more than two years ago.

  Jun 12
  
• N.S. man charged with manslaughter in Upper Musquodoboit death

  A 30-year-old man from Sipekne’katik has been charged with manslaughter in the death of a man in Upper Musquodoboit, N.S., RCMP say. 

  Crime

  May 25
  
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• Man sentenced to 13 years for manslaughter in 2025 Saskatoon motel death

  After pleading guilty to manslaughter, Lawrence Opikokew was sentenced to 13 years, outside of the normal range of four to 12 years.

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  May 22
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• Manslaughter charge laid after death of chef in Manitoba RM of Ste. Anne

  An altercation in the RM of Ste. Anne resulted in injuries, and ultimately the death of Cameron Huley earlier this month. Now, police say a man is being charged with manslaughter.

  Crime

  May 13
• Former BOLO most wanted fugitive pleads guilty in relation to fatal shooting

  The Crown has indicated it will be seeking a 10-year sentence for Mohamud Farah and a six-year sentence for Michael Bebee in connection with the death of Shamar Powell-Flowers.

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  May 11
• 2 men charged in 2021 death of Courtney MacKenzie in Saint John, N.B.

  Police in Saint John, N.B., have charged two men in the death of Courtney MacKenzie, who was found dead on May 11, 2021, at a home in the north end of the city.

  Crime

  Apr 21
• Cyclist who threw rocks at pedestrian on Boxing Day 2023 pleads guilty to manslaughter

  Before being led away to begin serving his sentence, Vangeli Kestinov stood up and said he wanted to apologize for his actions that day.

  Crime

  Apr 8
• Woman on trial for manslaughter of mother in suspected elder abuse case testifies

  The former UHN clerical worker is on trial for manslaughter for failing to provide the necessities of life and criminal negligence causing the death of her 96-year-old mother.

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  Apr 7
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• Oshawa man suspected in fatal arson arrested while trying to set 2nd fire, police say

  Durham Regional Police Service is asking anyone with cellphone, dashcam, surveillance footage or information about the incident to contact investigators.

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  Apr 7
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• Saskatoon man faces 14-year sentence after shooting over gang rivalry

  Thomas pleaded guilty to manslaughter in what the judge called the shooting “a senseless, unprovoked act of gunfire against an unarmed victim.”

  Crime

  Feb 19