Quebec Halloween Murders

• Quebec Halloween 2020 murderer sentenced to life in prison, will appeal

  Carl Girouard, 26, was found guilty by a jury on May 20 on two counts of first-degree murder and five counts of attempted murder for the sword attacks in Quebec City.

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2022
  
• Jurors in Quebec Halloween 2020 murder trial hear closing arguments

  The defence lawyer is questioning the findings of the prosecution's psychiatrist who concluded Girouard was not psychotic but instead had a narcissistic personality disorder.

  Crime

  May 11, 2022
  
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• Quebec Halloween sword murder accused was on ‘narcissistic quest’: expert

  Dr. Sylvain Faucher told the jury that Carl Girouard was suffering from a narcissistic personality disorder that fuelled the attack that night.

  Crime

  May 5, 2022
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• Jury at Quebec sword murder trial hears from final Crown expert psychiatrist

  Dr. William Pothier has described Girouard as someone who wanted attention but was rejected by his peers because of his disturbing and provocative behaviour.

  Crime

  May 4, 2022
• Crown wraps case at Quebec Halloween murder trial, defence to begin next week

  The judge has told jurors that Girouard admits to killing two people and injuring five others but will argue he was not criminally responsible at the time of the events.

  Canada

  Apr 21, 2022