Scott Patterson

• Hamilton paramedics sentenced to 18 months in community for failing to provide necessaries of life

  Steve Snively and Christopher Marchant, who treated shooting victim Yosif Al-Hasnawi in 2017, learned their fate from a Superior Court judge on Tuesday.

  Crime

  Jan 17, 2022
  
• Hamilton paramedics guilty of failing to provide necessaries of life in death of Yosif Al-Hasnawi

  A Superior Court justice said in his decision that Steve Snively and Christopher Marchant showed a 'departure' from paramedic care standards.

  Crime

  Jun 8, 2021
  
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• Former Hamilton paramedics on trial likely to hear fate from Superior Court justice in June

  Both Crown and counsel presented their final arguments to a justice on Thursday.

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  Mar 25, 2021
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• Closing arguments underway in trial of former Hamilton paramedics

  Counsel for one of the two paramedics on trial said his client had an "honest belief" the victim was shot by a pellet gun.

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  Mar 24, 2021
• Expert says paramedics on trial in Hamilton made ‘wrong decision’ in Al-Hasnawi case

  The evidence portion of Christopher Marchant and Steve Snively's trial ended on Tuesday with more testimony from Dr. Pat Croskerry.

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  Jan 27, 2021
• Paramedics on trial likely influenced by ‘cognitive bias’ in Al-Hasnawi shooting, says expert

  A defence expert in clinical decision making took to the stand in the trial of Steve Snively and Christopher Marchant.

  Jan 26, 2021
• Crown asks paramedic on trial why he didn’t see a ‘bright red light’ when examining Yosif Al-Hasnawi

  The Crown asked a paramedic why he ruled out an 'organic cause' when assessing the shooting victim in 2017.

  Crime

  Jan 22, 2021
• Former Hamilton paramedic admits asking teen to help lift Yosif Al-Hasnawi onto a stretcher

  Former paramedic Steve Snively said his 'hands are full' when he asked Al-Hasnawi's young brother to assist him.

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  Jan 21, 2021
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• Former paramedic on trial ‘distraught’ when learning patient died in Hamilton hospital

  Steve Snively returned to testify for a second day offering up his side of an encounter with shooting victim Yosif Al-Hasnawi.

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  Jan 15, 2021
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• Crown suggests former Hamilton paramedic on trial was ‘guessing’ as he treated patient

  'You're just trying to invent, you're guessing, you're making up possibilities, you're dealing with everything other than the obvious cause,' a Crown prosecutor put to the accused.

  Jan 15, 2021