17 h. ago SORE LOSER: Convicted killer Scott Peterson gets ruffed up in jail while playing pickleball

Pickleball’s all the rage. Literally. Convicted killer Scott Peterson found that out first hand while playing the popular sport during outdoor time at California’s Mule Creek State Prison. TMZ reported that Peterson was playing pickleball on Monday in the yard and sailed a ball off the court. Apparently a fellow inmate didn’t appreciate being drilled […]

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7 d. ago Admitted killer convicted of manslaughter in Banff stabbing after jury rejects self

The 12-member Calgary Court of King's Bench jury deliberated about 15 hours over two days before convicting Sproule on a charge of manslaughter

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7 d. ago Convicted Calgary killer among three arrested and charged in seizure of weapon and drugs

Vehicle stop in Brooks led to subsequent raids at two homes in Medicine Hat

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2 w. ago Convicted killer serving life sentence escapes Quebec prison, caught in Toronto

Correctional Service Canada says authorities noticed Ricardo Vilches had vanished from the minimum security unit when he wasn't present during head count.

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2 w. ago Inmate who escaped from prison in Quebec caught hours later in Toronto

SAINTE-ANNE-DES-PLAINES, QUE. — A federal inmate serving time for murder who vanished on Monday from a prison north of Montreal was arrested hours later in Toronto. Correctional Service Canada said 85-year-old convicted killer Ricardo Vilches wasn’t present during head count at noon on Monday. He was incarcerated in the minimum security unit at Archambault Institution […]

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2 w. ago In Calgary courts: Veiled threat made by convicted killer minutes after widow forgives him for his role in her husband's death

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from Feb. 18-21, 2025

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