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Dorval mother who attacked daughter with cleaver granted day parole
A Dorval woman who nearly killed her daughter with a meat cleaver will be released to a halfway house soon despite having been sentenced to a federal prison term only nine months ago. The Parole Board...
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Youth charged with murder of Darius Brown wants bail hearing in Superior Court
The youth charged with killing Darius Brown almost three weeks ago has yet to have a bail hearing because the lawyers in the case can’t agree which court it should be held before. The accused, whose...
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Man facing murder charges to undergo mental health evaluation
The 21-year-old man accused of going on a shooting spree that resulted in two deaths will undergo a mental health evaluation to determine if he is currently sane enough to follow a court proceeding....
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Juan Fermin Palma found guilty of second-degree murder of Pamela Jean
Sonia Jean believes she will never really know the true story behind why her sister Pamela was killed nearly four years ago. She was still left with doubts on Wednesday even though a jury found Juan...
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Ismael Habib had trouble following orders, court told
Ismael Habib had difficulty following the simplest of orders while he was targeted in an RCMP sting operation carried out to see if he was planning to travel to Syria to fight for the terrorist group...
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Bain to appeal sentence for election-night shooting
Related Bain will have to serve 20 years before he is eligible for paroleDon Macpherson: The limited political fallout of the Bain verdictJurors in Richard Henry Bain case faced tough task: expert The...
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14 accused in Laval corruption case ask to have charges dropped
Fourteen people charged in the Laval municipal corruption case, including the city’s former director general, are asking that the charges filed against them be stayed because they have waited too long...
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Internal review of what went wrong in SharQc trial lays no specific blame
An internal administrative review by Quebec’s prosecutors bureau into how a murder trial involving members of the Hells Angels was aborted because the prosecution took too long to turn over evidence to...
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Timeline: Path to Quebec's most wanted a maze of fake identities, cold trails
John Boulachanis managed to evade authorities from the time of Robert Tanguay’s murder in 1997 till 2011. Here’s a timeline of events from then till now. Aug. 9, 1997 Robert Tanguay is lured to a...
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How police tracked down one of Quebec's most wanted fugitives
As John Boulachanis piloted his small Cessna airplane in for a landing at an airport in southern Florida five years ago, he had no idea that when his wheels touched the ground, the massive lie he was...
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What the jury didn't hear: '$20,000 to get rid of an informant'
As he stood trial for murder, John Boulachanis is suspected of plotting to kill someone he thought could hurt his case. This is one of the things the jury didn’t hear over the course of the trial for...
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Côte-St-Luc man charged with killing wife unfit to stand trial
An elderly Côte-St-Luc man who was arrested in August and charged with killing his wife after having set their house on fire has been found unfit to stand trial. On Wednesday, Quebec Court Judge...
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Court overturns conviction in killing of Hells Angel
The Quebec Court of Appeal has acquitted a man who was convicted a decade ago of murdering one of the highest-ranking Hells Angels in Quebec during the biker gang war. Tony Duguay was convicted of...
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Jury in John Boulachanis murder trial asks judge a series of questions
The jury in the murder trial of John Boulachanis broke from the silence of its sequestered deliberation on Thursday by asking the presiding judge a series of questions. The four questions, asked on...
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Former Laval mayor Gilles Vaillancourt gets six-year sentence
A Superior Court judge has decided the six-year prison term recommended for former Laval mayor Gilles Vaillancourt fits the crimes he committed. Justice James Brunton made the decision Thursday at the...
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Darius Brown's family a court presence for even minor rulings
A relatively minor decision in the case of the youth charged with the murder of Darius Brown was well attended by the victim’s family Friday because they want to make sure the justice system gets it...
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Man charged in Pointe-aux-Trembles shooting spree fit to stand trial
Frédérick Gingras, the man charged with killing two people during a shooting spree in Pointe-aux-Trembles this month, has been found fit to appear in court. Gingras, 21, was ordered to undergo a mental...
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Jury finds John Boulachanis guilty of first-degree murder
Nearly two decades after Robert Tanguay was killed in cold blood, a jury has found the man who orchestrated his slaying guilty of first-degree murder. The jury in the trial of John Boulachanis was in...
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Raynald Desjardins was major headache for Correctional Service Canada in past
Correctional Service Canada will no doubt be keeping a close eye on Raynald Desjardins as he heads back for his second stint inside a federal penitentiary. His first sentence, a 15-year prison term...
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Raynald Desjardins receives 14-year sentence for plot to kill Mafioso
Raynald Desjardins was sentenced to a 14-year prison term on Monday for his leading role in the plot to kill a Mafioso, but he did get his St-Joseph’s prayer card back. As part of a joint...
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