Forensic bloodstain expert returns to the stand at Dennis Oland trial
CMP Sgt. Brian Wentzell, a forensic bloodstain expert, is taking the stand for the third day at the Dennis Oland second-degree murder trial in Saint John. Continue reading
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Blood found ‘in all directions’ in Richard Oland’s office, expert testifies
The testimony of a bloodstain pattern analyst is set to be the focus of the Dennis Oland murder trial as it resumes on Thursday. Continue reading
Dennis Oland murder trial: Cellular expert delivers blow to defence
Joseph Sadoun, a consulting engineer for cellular companies, told Dennis Oland’s trial on Tuesday the general rule is that cell phones communicate with towers that have the strongest signals, and those typically are the closest. Continue reading
Prosecutors try to build timeline in Richard Oland’s killing during son’s trial
Oland’s son, Dennis, is on trial in Saint John for the second-degree murder of his father on July 6, 2011, and key to his defence is the uncertainty surrounding the actual time of the killing. Continue reading
Court hears Dennis Oland asked for cash advances before father’s killing
The Crown has said that as Dennis Oland was dealing with mounting debt in 2011, his father Richard was living the life of a multimillionaire. Continue reading
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Richard Oland business associate tells retrial that murder victim ‘wasn’t worried about collecting’ money owed by son
Dennis Oland’s financial situation is being brought into focus at the ongoing trial. Continue reading
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Murder trial hears of Richard Oland’s wealth – and son’s mounting debts
The contrast between the lives of father and son is being presented in a Saint John courtroom where Dennis Oland is being tried for the second-degree murder of Richard Oland on July 6, 2011. Continue reading
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Witness bolsters Oland defence on timing of multi-millionaire’s murder
There will be evidence related to the videos Saint John police collected from various closed circuit camera systems, especially those on the day of the murder – July 6, 2011. Continue reading
Murder trial hears of lover’s panicked attempts to reach Richard Oland
Oland is accused of the July 6, 2011 murder of his father, well-known Saint John businessman Richard Oland. Continue reading
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Dennis Oland’s blood-stained jacket mishandled, officer tells murder trial
On Tuesday, Const. David MacDonald testified that the jacket was among the items taken from Dennis Oland’s Rothesay, N.B., home under a search warrant. Continue reading