Veronique Barbe

• Quebec double murderer won’t have appeal heard by Supreme Court of Canada

  A jury found Fredette guilty of first-degree murder in October 2019 in the deaths of Véronique Barbe and Yvon Lacasse — a man he killed at a rest stop over a vehicle.

  Canada

  Jun 16, 2022
  
• Ugo Fredette ordered to serve 25 years before chance of parole

  A judge has ordered a Quebec man found guilty of murdering two people in 2017 to serve 25 years in prison before he's eligible for parole.

  Crime

  Jan 8, 2021
  
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• Convicted murderer Ugo Fredette presents risk to public safety, correctional documents suggest

  Correctional Service Canada documents and testimony produced on the second day of Fredette's sentencing hearing portray him as failing to accept full responsibility for his crimes and continuing to pose a danger to the public.

  Jun 2, 2020
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• Sentencing arguments begin for convicted murderer Ugo Fredette

  Fredette was convicted of first-degree murder in the death of his ex-wife, Véronique Barbe and 71-year-old Yvon Lacasse.

  Jun 1, 2020
• Ugo Fredette plans to appeal conviction in slaying of ex-wife, stranger

  The 44-year-old man was convicted on Oct. 19.

  Canada

  Nov 15, 2019
• Families of victims testify at hearing for convicted killer Ugo Fredette

  A jury last month found Fredette, 44, guilty of two counts of first-degree murder.

  Crime

  Nov 12, 2019
• Ugo Fredette found guilty of first-degree murder in slaying of ex-wife, stranger

  Fredette was arrested on Sept. 15, 2017 in Ontario after a lengthy run from police following the slayings of his ex-wife and a man he came across at a rest stop.

  Crime

  Oct 19, 2019
• Jury sequestered in Ugo Fredette double murder trial

  Jurors will begin deliberating Thursday after getting final instructions Wednesday from Quebec Superior Court Justice Myriam Lachance.

  Crime

  Oct 16, 2019
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• Final arguments begin in case of Quebec man charged in slaying of wife, stranger

  Final arguments have begun in the double murder trial of Ugo Fredette.

  Crime

  Oct 10, 2019
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• Ugo Fredette’s lawyer urges jury to opt for manslaughter in double murder trial

  Ugo Fredette, 43, was arrested Sept. 15, 2017, in Ontario.

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2019