Muslim Family Attack

• London attacker says he regrets the loss he caused; victims’ family rejects apology

  A man who killed four members of a Muslim family in London, Ont., told a sentencing hearing that he was sorry for the pain he caused, an apology dismissed by the victims' family.

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  Jan 23, 2024
  
• 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, 2023
  
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• 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
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• 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, 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
• Accused in London, Ont. attack on Muslim family returns to court Nov. 17

  Nathaniel Veltman faces four counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder, and Crown prosecutors allege that each offence constituted an act of terrorism.

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  Oct 20, 2021
• Case surrounding London, Ont. attack on Muslim family set to resume Oct. 20

  The man accused of murdering four members of a Muslim family in London and injuring their young child is now set to return to court on Oct. 20 following a brief appearance.

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  Oct 6, 2021
• Suspect in London, Ont. attack on Muslim family returns to court Oct. 6

  The ongoing court case surrounds what marks the deadliest mass murder in London’s history after 4 members of a Muslim family were killed with their young child left in hospital.

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  Sep 22, 2021
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• Case surrounding London, Ont. attack on Muslim family now resumes Sept. 22

  The accused faces four counts of first-degree murder along with one count of attempted murder, and Crown prosecutors allege that each offence constituted an act of terrorism.

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  Aug 25, 2021