22 h. ago In Calgary courts: Conman may soon be joining convicted killer son behind bars, judge allows him to delay sentencing hearing

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from June 30 to July 4, 2025

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1 week ago Convicted killer, 62, escapes from minimum security prison in Quebec

Staff discovered Richard Plourde was missing from his minimum security unit at about 11 p.m. Sunday

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1 week ago Convicted killer, 62, escapes from Archambault Institution in Quebec

Richard Plourde is serving a life sentence for second-degree murder

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3 w. ago Recaptured prison escapee ’Devil in the Ozarks’ sent to SuperMax prison

Convicted killer and recaptured prison escapee Grant Hardin, known as the “Devil in the Ozarks,” has been transferred to the Varner SuperMax prison southeast of Little Rock, Arkansas prison authorities announced Saturday. After a nearly two-week-long search in the rugged mountains of northern Arkansas, authorities recaptured Hardin on Friday 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometres) northwest of […]

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3 w. ago ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ who escaped from Arkansas jail captured

A former police chief and convicted killer known as the “Devil in the Ozarks” was captured by law enforcement 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometres) northwest of the prison he escaped from following a massive manhunt in the mountains of northern Arkansas, authorities announced on Friday. Grant Hardin’s identity was confirmed through fingerprinting, the Izard County Sheriff’s […]

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4 w. ago In Calgary courts: Trial of convicted Calgary killer begins in death of second sex

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from June 2 to 6, 2025

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