Matthew De Grood Appeal

• ‘Back where we started’: Father of Kaiti Perras frustrated with Matthew de Grood’s appeal

  De Grood was found not criminally responsible in 2016 in connection with the 2014 deaths of Zackariah Rathwell, Jordan Segura, Kaiti Perras, Josh Hunter and Lawrence Hong. 

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  Sep 24, 2023
  
• de Grood appeal dismissed, board says killer still poses significant risk

  de Grood has been receiving treatment at Alberta Hospital Edmonton and living in a highly structured group home for a number of years, according to the appeal judgement.

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  Jun 15, 2023
  
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• Political interference alleged in assessment hearings in Matthew de Grood case

  Alberta's high court is being asked to overturn a decision relating to the stabbing deaths of five young people on the grounds the former provincial justice minister interfered.

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  Feb 3, 2023
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• Appeal filed against Alberta Review Board ruling that Matthew de Grood still a risk

  A mentally ill man who fatally stabbed five people at a Calgary house party is appealing a ruling that found he remains a significant risk to public safety.

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  Oct 25, 2022
• Alberta Court of Appeal restores privileges for Calgary mass murder Matthew de Grood

  The Alberta Court of Appeal has restored some privileges for a mentally ill man who fatally stabbed five young people at a house party seven years ago.

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  Apr 12, 2021
• Court reserves decision on privileges for Matthew de Grood, who killed 5 people at Calgary party

  The Alberta Court of Appeal has reserved its decision on whether a mentally ill man who fatally stabbed five young people at a house party should have more privileges.

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  Apr 1, 2021