Police found crack cocaine inside LaSalle home after father of two was killed
A detective assigned to seize the crack cocaine said it was ordered to be destroyed because no one would be charged with possessing it.
View ArticleFootage shows kids leaving for school before fatal shooting in LaSalle
"My father is dead. Someone shot him," security cameras show Osvaldo Pineda Melgar's nine-year-old son telling a neighbour.
View ArticleGuard at Montreal youth protection centre on trial for alleged sexual assault...
"When I went in to see him in his room he was seated on his bed and was crying. He said that the nighttime guard had abused him overnight."
View ArticleAccused in attempted murder case tried to escape Montreal courthouse last year
Alexis Barnabé Paradis, 42, is alleged to have tried to kill an unhoused man on June 17, 2018, for no apparent reason inside Place de la paix.
View ArticleLawyers seek closed-door hearing in case involving renowned Montreal tech firm
Ultra Electronics Forensic Technology has negotiated a settlement in a case in which it is accused of bribing officials in the Philippines.
View ArticleFather of children killed in Laval won't appear in court Wednesday
Kamaljit Arora, who was arrested Monday, remains in a Montreal hospital and is still not well enough to appear in court.
View ArticleLongueuil man refuses to leave penitentiary despite being allowed to
Karim Jean-Gilles was jailed in 2018 after his pitbull-type dog attacked and disfigured a young girl in a Brossard park.
View ArticleMistrial declared in case involving the murders of Montreal Mafia leaders
The reasons behind the decision are under a publication ban, but the judge told the jury: "You can't unscramble scrambled eggs."
View ArticleLachine pedophile caught by investigative reporter faces jail time
"The absence of a real victim should not diminish the offender's degree of responsibility in an infraction."
View ArticleLaval man charged with murdering two of his children remains in a coma
Monday evening, Laval police were called to Arora's home on Lauzon St., where they found the bodies of his 13-year-old daughter and 11-year-old son.
View ArticleLaval man sentenced to more than 10 years for killing spouse
Nathaniel Albert, charged with second-degree murder, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Françoise Côté, his partner of 20 years.
View ArticleMan who carved initials into girl's breasts sentenced to 42 months
Quebec Court judge says what Justice Marshall did to the victim and her family is like "the plot of a B horror movie."
View ArticleBaseball writer Jonah Keri denied parole a second time
"I work with survivors of conjugal violence, so I see this decision as a welcome sign of systemic change that is happening in our justice system."
View ArticlePierrefonds woman accused of joining ISIS arrested at Trudeau airport
Oumaima Chouay was charged hours later with terrorism-related offences and will remain detained for the time being.
View ArticlePriest who sexually abused 12 students at Rigaud school granted parole
Parole decision reveals church knew decades ago Jean Pilon abused boys during the 1980s, but merely transferred him to another location.
View ArticleLawyer in murder trial suggests Montreal police released false info to media
Osvaldo Pineda Melgar, a 26-year-old LaSalle resident, was killed inside his home on Sept. 16, 2019.
View ArticlePierrefonds woman charged with leaving Canada to join ISIS to remain behind bars
Oumaima Chouay, 27, faces four terrorism-related charges and made a brief appearance on Friday before Quebec Court Judge Louise Provost.
View ArticleMan arrested after lockdown at Jewish General Hospital to undergo evaluation
Menachem Mendel Cohen, 27, faces seven charges related to two incidents that occurred on Aug. 9.
View ArticleHit man-turned-informant Frédérick Silva can't find a lawyer to represent him
The situation is delaying his sentence for killing a Concordia University student outside an N.D.G. strip club in 2017.
View ArticleLaval man charged with murdering two of his children still unable to appear...
A prosecutor says Kamaljit Arora is intubated, or requires a tube to help him breathe, and is still not well enough to appear in court.
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