27 m. ago ‘He killed a king’: Halifax man’s sister speaks out after months

The sister of Tyler Keizer, who was fatally shot in 2016, is speaking out after months of keeping quiet due to a publication ban.

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6 d. ago ‘Doomsday Mom’ Lori Vallow Daybell convicted in 2nd murder conspiracy case

The verdict marks her second murder conspiracy conviction in Arizona in less than two months.

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1 week ago Edmonton man convicted of murder with scissors should be in hospital, not prison: lawyer

David Moss was found guilty of second-degree murder for stabbing a girl to death with scissors, but has appealed his conviction on the grounds he belongs in a psychiatric hospital.

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2 w. ago Man exonerated after Manitoba court quashes murder convictions

WINNIPEG — A Manitoba man who spent more than two decades in prison has had his three murder convictions quashed and the charges stayed. Former justice minister David Lametti referred the case of Robert Sanderson to the Manitoba Court of Appeal in 2023 for a new hearing, saying there was a likely a miscarriage of […]

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2 w. ago Judge says Calgary teen's version of events 'impossible,' convicts him of murder

Finding a city teen’s claim that Jal Acor Jal accidentally shot himself during a struggle over a rifle “impossible,” a Calgary judge on Monday found a youth guilty of second-degree murder. The convicted killer, now 19, will undergo a psychiatric assessment in advance of a potential Crown application for an adult sentence. The offender was […]

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2 w. ago MANDEL: Girl acquitted of murder in swarming of homeless man

In the end, not one of the eight girls who viciously swarmed a Toronto homeless man has been convicted of murder. How wrong that seems. SC was the last girl standing, the final teen in the gang of eight to face judgment for her role in the brutal and senseless slaying of Kenneth Lee. But […]

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3 w. ago Amanda Knox set to appear at Vancouver library event: 'How do I truly feel free?'

Once dubbed Foxy Knoxy by the tabloid press Amanda Knox was wrongly convicted of murder. Now she hopes her story of resilience will inspire others

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3 w. ago Former police chief, convicted of rape and murder, escapes Arkansas prison

Grant Hardin, the former police chief of the tiny town of Gateway near the Arkansas-Missouri border, had been held in the prison since 2017.

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3 w. ago Man found guilty of murder, attempted murder of Ontario police officers

Alain Bellefeuille was convicted of one count of first-degree murder and two counts of attempted murder in a May 11, 2023, shooting that left OPP Sgt. Eric Mueller dead.

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3 w. ago Pair found guilty of killing OPP officer Greg Pierzchala appeal murder convictions

The Ontario Court of Appeal has confirmed the two people found guilty of the 2022 killing of an Ontario Provincial Police officer are appealing their first-degree murder convictions. Randall McKenzie and Brandi Stewart-Sperry were both sentenced on April 24 to life in prison with no parole eligibility for 25 years after a jury deliberated six-and-a-half […]

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3 w. ago Alberta judge grants bail for man convicted of 1987 murder after new trial ordered

Roy Allan Sobotiak was granted bail on Friday, after being convicted in 1991 for the 1987 murder of Susan Kaminsky, but has maintained his innocence ever since.

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4 w. ago Shooting victim lay dying outside Edmonton homeless shelter for 27 hours; judge convicts shooter of second

A judge has convicted a man of murder after a shooting that saw the wounded victim spend more than a day dying outside an Edmonton homeless shelter.

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4 w. ago MANDEL: Killer’s mom must pay $1M for daughter’s bail breach

After Lucy Li was convicted of murder, her breach charges were dropped – but prosecutors decided to still go after her sureties

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