4 d. ago London woman convicted of killing mother hears neighbours' grief

Elzbieta Cabala was found dead in her Wilkins Street condo with dozens of neck injuries, her adult daughter now awaiting court sentencing.

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6 d. ago Attacker who killed London schoolboy with samurai sword convicted of murder

LONDON — A man armed with a samurai sword who killed a London teenager on his way to school and injured five other people during what the prosecution said was a psychotic episode triggered by drug use was convicted of murder on Wednesday. A jury at London’s Central Criminal Court found Marcus Arduini Monzo guilty […]

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7 d. ago Lam trial hears "abusive" mother spent three days in nursing home

Worried about their mother's increasingly abusive behaviour, the Lam family moved her into a nursing home just months before her death.

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7 d. ago Murder trial: Lam sisters tried to escape mother's abuse for years, jury hears

Chanh Huynh, their brother, testified Monday through a Cantonese interpreter that his sisters travelled to Vietnam sometime before the COVID-19 pandemic to avoid their mother.

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8 d. 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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8 d. 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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1 week ago Lam sisters called family for help amid alleged abuse before killing their mother, court hears

Defence lawyers told the courtroom the older brothers will testify to decades of abuse against the Lam sisters by their mother.

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1 week ago Heartbroken mother speaks at sentencing for trio who videoed fatal stabbing of Toronto man

The man was stabbed in his home after an argument during a night with friends, according to the agreed statement of fact. His father found his body.

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2 w. ago Alberta man convicted of manslaughter for stabbing woman in head with steak knife

EDMONTON — An Alberta judge has convicted a man of manslaughter in the 2023 killing of a woman who was stabbed in the head with a steak knife. Blake Bird was initially charged with second-degree murder after the woman was discovered on a couch with the knife in her head outside a home on the […]

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2 w. ago 'Struck by a shovel': Murder trial hears more about alleged abuse by mother

Chau Kanh Lam and Hue Ai Lam are on trial for first-degree murder in the death of their mother, Kieu Lam, on Oct. 31, 2022.

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2 w. ago Woman, 71, seriously hurt in crash between police cruiser, bus: Watchdog

A 71-year-old woman was the person seriously injured in a crash between a London police cruiser and city bus that sent her and two other passengers to hospital, Ontario’s police watchdog says.

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2 w. ago 'She hit me': Lam sister claimed abuse by mom, murder trial hears

Chau Kanh Lam and Hue Ai Lam face first-degree murder charges in the death of their mother, Kieu Lam, on Oct. 31, 2022.

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2 w. ago Four people from the passenger vehicle and the driver of the truck were taken to hospital with non

A woman is charged with impaired driving in a crash north of London that injured five people, Middlesex OPP said

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3 w. ago Former British soldier sentenced to four years for ‘vicious, unprovoked’ fatal bar beating

A visiting U.K. soldier who killed a Manitoba businessman in a Toronto bar has been sentenced to 52 months in prison for manslaughter. Less credit for pre-trial custody, Craig Gibson has 49 months left to serve. The Scotland-born Gibson, 30, was convicted by a jury last December of killing Brett Sheffield at the Locals Only […]

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3 w. ago Defence takes aim at complainant’s credibility in Hockey Canada sex assault trial

LONDON, Ont. — A woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by five hockey players in a London, Ont., hotel room was neither too drunk to consent nor an “automaton” incapable of making decisions, a defence lawyer argued Tuesday in closing submissions that took aim at the woman’s credibility. The woman described several different states […]

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3 w. ago New details revealed in fatal ambush of London woman in her driveway

New details about the fatal shooting of a woman outside her London home in 2021 were revealed at a sentencing hearing for a Toronto man

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3 w. ago Florida set to execute man convicted of raping, killing a woman 30 years ago

A man convicted of raping and killing a woman three decades ago after kidnapping her from a supermarket parking lot in Florida is scheduled to be executed Tuesday. Anthony Wainwright, 54, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection at Florida State Prison near Starke. He was convicted in the April 1994 killing of 23-year-old Carmen […]

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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 Man who killed four members of Ontario Muslim family appealing convictions: doc

Nathaniel Veltman is seeking a new trial on three grounds, including that the trial judge erred in admitting the 'ideological evidence'

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3 w. ago Man who killed four members of London's Afzaal family appeals convictions

A court document shows a man convicted of murdering four members of a London Muslim family and seriously injuring another in what the judge deemed to be an act of terrorism is appealing his convictions on three grounds. A lawyer representing Nathaniel Veltman filed a new notice of appeal in February, nearly a year after […]

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