Sword Attack

• London sword attack: 14-year-old killed, 4 injured by man on stabbing spree

  Video of the terrifying incident shows a man wearing a yellow hoodie holding a long sword walking in the London suburb of Hainault.

  World

  Apr 30
  
• Nearly 3 years after surviving sword attack, Quebec City musician heads to New York

  Quebec City cellist Rémy Bélanger de Beauport, injured in 2020, was selected for the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec's prestigious five-month residency in SoHo, New York.

  Canada

  Jul 26, 2023
  
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• Judge to decide whether North York massage parlour murder a terrorist act 

  Superior Court Justice Suhail Akhtar must decide if an attack in a North York massage parlour constituted an act of terrorism.

  Crime

  May 23, 2023
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• Man charged in Quebec Halloween sword attack was suffering from delirium: doctor

  Dr. Gilles Chamberland, who assessed Carl Girouard after the killings, said he believes the accused is on the autism spectrum and likely suffers from schizophrenia.

  Crime

  Apr 30, 2022
• Quebec Halloween sword attack suspect says ‘bad’ version of him committed murder

  Under cross-examination by the Crown, Carl Girouard pinned the blame for the murders on the "bad Carl,'' who had been obsessed with a mission to kill since about age 18.

  Crime

  Apr 28, 2022
• Survivors testify as trial of alleged Quebec sword attacker resumes after COVID delay

  The trial for the suspect who allegedly stabbed and killed two people in Quebec City on Halloween night resumed on Tuesday after a COVID outbreak forced the trial to be delayed.

  Crime

  Apr 19, 2022
• Quebec Halloween stabbing suspect did not get immediate psychiatric help, trial hears

  Social worker Charles-André Bourdua told the court he continued to see Girouard beyond the usual three-month assessment to ensure he would be taken in by a psychiatrist.

  Crime

  Apr 12, 2022
• Suspect in Quebec City sword attack will undergo psychiatric evaluation

  Carl Girouard's lawyer, Benoit Labrecque, told Quebec court Judge Sarah-Julie Chicoine Friday the report on his client's mental health should be ready when the case returns to court Jan. 26.

  Nov 20, 2020
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• Florida man arrested after whipping out samurai sword in trash dispute

  The dispute broke out while the two men were perusing a junk pile. The victim claimed a dump cart that the suspect wanted.

  Trending

  Sep 27, 2019