Homicide & Manslaughter / In the News
Edmonton man acquitted of Canada Day murder
A grainy Edmonton Transit video that captured a fatal stabbing on Canada Day two years ago could have been a key factor in acquitting Augustine Poitras of the crime, his defence lawyer said on Friday.
Homicide & Manslaughter / In the News
Dino Bottos Addresses Media after Jury Acquits Augustine Poitras of 2nd Degree Murder
A jury found an Edmonton man not guilty of second-degree murder Friday in the fatal stabbing of Shane Howarth on Canada Day 2009.
Homicide & Manslaughter / In the News
Man accused of killing child in patio crash granted bail
Emotions ran high in a packed Edmonton courthouse Friday as Richard Suter, accused of causing a crash into a restaurant patio that killed a young boy, was granted bail.
Impaired Driving / In the News
Edmonton East MP, Peter Goldring, found not guilty on charge of refusing breathalyzer
Edmonton member of Parliament Peter Goldring will rejoin the Conservative caucus after being acquitted of not giving a breath sample in a drinking and driving case.
Impaired Driving / In the News
Judge weighs case of Edmonton MP Peter Goldring
A provincial court judge must decide who to believe — an Edmonton MP who claims police botched his arrest and smeared his character, or officers who say the politician refused a roadside breath test.
