37 h. ago Opinion: Edmonton police overstepped by intervening on plea deal

On Sept. 8, the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) sent a letter to the Crown expressing shock at a proposed plea bargain. The deal would see the accused plead guilty to manslaughter rather than first-degree murder, with a recommended eight-year sentence. The letter, signed by Megan Hankewich, executive director of EPS’s legal and regulatory services division, […]

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55 h. ago In Calgary courts: Murder suspect left voice message for unknown recipient saying he stabbed someone, court hears

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from Sept. 8 to 12, 2025

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3 d. ago Murder of Ukrainian refugee stabbed in the neck prompts criticism of ‘soft

The incident took place in North Carolina ' ... and now her blood is on the hands of the Democrats who refuse to put bad people in jail,' Trump said on X

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8 d. ago Man found dead after arson had been stabbed, Edmonton police lay murder charge

A man found dead by firefighters responding to a house fire in north Edmonton had been fatally stabbed, police say. A 20-year-old woman has been charged with murder and arson.

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9 d. ago Woman charged with killing Toronto widower was out on bail, court docs show

Natasha Maccallum has been charged with second-degree murder after a 67-year-old man was found with fatal stab wounds inside his 20th-floor apartment on Tuesday.

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1 week ago Repeat offender charged with attempted murder in random stabbing of 64

Police say the accused has 'demonstrated a pattern of failing to comply with conditions'

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1 week ago Violent offender charged with attempted murder after man randomly stabbed at Canadian Tire

Police said witnesses were able to describe the suspect, who was later found a few blocks away on an Edmonton Transit Service bus near Castle Downs Road and 104 Street.

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1 week ago Family of man deliberately run over outside Toronto bar says they don’t feel safe

Ryan Andrews, guilty in the second-degree murder Gabriel Del Castillo Mullally, was in a Toronto courtroom Tuesday for his sentencing hearing.

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3 w. ago Man found guilty of 2nd degree murder of stabbing death of girlfriend at Metrotown

Everton Downey, 34, had pleaded guilty to lesser charge of manslaughter but a B.C. Supreme Court judge said he failed to raise reasonable doubt that he intentionally killed Melissa Blimkie, 25, on way to Christmas shopping at mall in 2021

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3 w. ago N.B. man charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing police officer

Police in New Brunswick say a 35-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed an officer in the head multiple times.

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