Monica Jack Murder Trial Update

• Garry Handlen sentenced to life in prison, can apply for faint-hope parole in 15 years

  Handlen was convicted by a jury earlier this month of the first-degree murder of Monica Jack, who disappeared while riding her bike on May 6, 1978.

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  Jan 28, 2019
  
• Judge gives final instructions to jury in murder trial of Monica Jack

  The trial began in October and jurors are expected to start deliberations on Monday.

  Jan 11, 2019
  
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• Man accused of killing Monica Jack lied about murder: defence lawyer

  Handlen has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the death Monica Jack, who was last seen on May 6, 1978, as she rode her bike in Merritt, B.C.

  Jan 7, 2019
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• Defence says Crown used false confession from man accused in murder of Monica Jack

  Garry Handlen has pleaded not guilty to the first-degree murder of Monica Jack in Merritt in 1978.

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  Jan 4, 2019