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Randy Tshilumba found guilty of murder in Maxi stabbing
For Nathalie Beaulieu, forgiveness is not a necessary part of mourning. The mother of Clémence Beaulieu-Patry, the 20-year-old woman who was stabbed to death while she was working overtime at a...
View ArticleWoman charged after baby left in burning building is denied bail
The 49-year-old woman who was arrested in August after a baby she was supposed to be looking after had to be rescued from a burning building will remain detained while her case is pending at the...
View ArticleMan charged in death of woman with Alzheimer's will stand trial
A Quebec Court judge has determined there is enough evidence to bring the murder case against Michel Cadotte to a trial. After having heard evidence over the course of three non-consecutive days as...
View ArticleMontreal defence lawyer found guilty of obstructing justice
A Montreal defence lawyer finds himself staring down the possibility of serving time behind bars after a Quebec Court judge found him guilty of obstructing justice by helping a notorious criminal to...
View ArticleTerror trial: Sabrine Djermane was curious about ISIL's presence in Syria,...
Sabrine Djermane was deeply curious about what ISIL was doing in Syria before she and her boyfriend, El Mahdi Jamali, were arrested on terror-related charges, a jury was told on Wednesday. One of...
View ArticleCrown wants parole eligibility set at 13 years for Montrealer convicted of...
A Superior Court judge will hear arguments in December on whether a Montreal resident recently convicted of second-degree murder should have to serve more than the minimum time required behind bars...
View ArticleSabrine Djermane's sister to be charged with obstructing justice
One of Sabrine Djermane’s sisters has been issued a summons alleging she obstructed justice. A copy of the summons was recently made public at the Montreal courthouse, while Djermane, 21, is on trial...
View ArticleTerror trial: Bomb recipe came from al-Qaida's Inspire, court told
“Make a bomb in the kitchen of your Mom.” The clever, rhyming yet chilling headline was part of an article that Sabrine Djermane and El Mahdi Jamali are believed to have used as a reference while...
View ArticleEx-Revenue Canada auditor going to jail for extortion attempt
A former Canada Revenue Agency auditor will probably be the first among a small group of his colleagues who were charged in an RCMP investigation dubbed Project Coche to spend time behind bars after...
View ArticleCouple used ISIL list to prepare for trip to Syria, terror trial told
The young couple on trial on terror-related charges at the Montreal courthouse, including an allegation they were preparing to leave Canada to join ISIL, apparently used a how-to guide published by the...
View Article'She tried to stab me,' man accused in death of wife tells court
A Montreal resident on trial for the murder of his wife a decade ago claims the victim provoked the attack by calling his mother and sister whores during a heated argument. While on the witness stand...
View ArticleTerror trial: Expert analyzes videos, photos found on computers of accused...
The Facebook pages of Sabrine Djermane and El Mahdi Jamali, the young couple on trial at the Montreal courthouse on terror-related charges, indicated they had an admiration for an influential...
View ArticleUpdate: Mobster's family fears for safety of missing brother
The brother of influential crime figure Raynald Desjardins has disappeared and his family has concerns for his safety. The Laval police reported Jacques Desjardins, 68, as missing Friday morning. They...
View ArticleMurder victim's loved ones tell her side of story
Catherine de Boucherville was killed at the hands of her husband, Ahmad Nehme, but very little was said about the victim’s background during the murder trial. That is why several of de Boucherville’s...
View ArticleFormer Revenue Canada employee was used by RCMP to get secret recordings
The RCMP used a retired Canada Revenue Agency employee to get his former colleagues talking during an investigation of alleged widespread corruption within the federal taxman’s offices in Montreal....
View ArticleLachine man acquitted in daughter's death
A jury that had been deliberating for four days at the Montreal courthouse acquitted a Lachine man in a case dating back five years in which he was charged with murdering his young daughter. On...
View ArticleMontreal election results: Chitilian goes down with Coderre in...
Campaigning close to Denis Coderre might have cost Harout Chitilian in his pursuit to serve as borough mayor in Ahuntsic–Cartierville. With only six polling stations left to report in the northern...
View ArticleLaval corruption: Accurso will testify he was unaware of schemes, lawyer says
Construction entrepreneur Antonio Accurso concedes two of his companies were involved in a collusion and kickback scheme run out of Laval’s city hall for years, but will testify any participation in...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty to manslaughter in Côte-des-Neiges homicide
A 35-year-old Côte-des-Neiges resident pleaded guilty to manslaughter in a homicide case where the victim was apparently killed as a result of mistaken identity. Shorn Carr appeared before Superior...
View ArticleISIL adept at fooling young recruits, Montreal terror trial told
Terrorist groups like ISIL are adept at using nuances in basic Islamic concepts to draw youth to their cause, an RCMP expert on the issue told the jury hearing the trial of a young couple facing...
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