Tag: hears
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Court hears how fatal shooting victim touched the lives of so many
[ad_1] Article content Nearly two-dozen victim impact statements were presented Wednesday from those left to grieve the loss of SAIT basketball star John Smith Jr. in a senseless shooting. And among the voices Justice Willie deWit heard from was the victim himself, when Smith’s fiancée included a love letter from him in her victim impact…
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Sir Gavin Williamson ‘felt threatened’ by man, court hears
[ad_1] Sir Gavin said he asked the constituent he was speaking to stay on the line as a “comfort” until Mr Parry stopped following him. The court heard the incidents left him “fretful” and “fearful” about his safety. “When someone is acting in such an extreme way… you don’t really know what they’re capable of…
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Pink woolly hat, runners and ‘blood-stained’ brambles recovered from scene where Ashling Murphy died, court hears
[ad_1] Jozef Puska has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Ms Murphy on January 12, 2022Trial told the 23-year-old teacher was stabbed 11 times in the right side of her neckJury hears Mr Puska had no connection with the 23-year-old Josef Puska (inset) has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Offaly schoolteacher Ashling…
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Lady Leshurr attacked ex and bit woman’s new partner, court hears
[ad_1] Lady Leshurr previously pleaded not guilty to the alleged assault (Picture: PA) Rapper Lady Leshurr attacked her ex-girlfriend and bit the woman’s new partner in a late-night melee in east London, a court has heard. The 35-year-old artist – real name Melesha O’Garro – is accused of assaulting her ex-partner, Sidnee Hussein, and Chante…
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Israel’s U.N. mission hears from families of kidnapped, missing: “We want them back. It’s all we want. “
[ad_1] At a standing-room-only meeting at U.N. headquarters in New York, Israel’s U.N. mission heard heart-wrenching accounts from families of Israelis, Americans and others believed to have been kidnapped by Hamas during its attack on Israel last Saturday. “We experienced our darkest moment since the Holocaust,” Israel’s U.N. Ambassador Gilad Erdan said, adding, “Men, women,…
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Meath woman repeatedly tried to take own life within hours of being discharged from hospital, inquest hears
[ad_1] An inquest heard Linda Kennedy (56) of Cardrath, Collon, Co Meath was found dead in her home on August 26, 2021 just hours after being discharged from Drogheda Department of Psychiatry – a HSE-run facility operated as part of Louth-Meath Mental Health Services. It was the fourth time the woman who had been classified…
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International Court Hears Island Nations’ Case on Climate Change
[ad_1] A group of small island nations threatened by frequent storms and rising seas is for the first time appearing before an international court to seek its help, hoping for a decision that excessive greenhouse gases are pollutants that violate international law. If the group’s request is successful, the court’s opinion could lead to wide-ranging…
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Murder suspect still awaiting mental health assessment, court hears
[ad_1] Article content Accused murderer Philip Toner is still awaiting a psychiatric fitness assessment as time for mental health testing is running out, court heard Friday. Defence counsel Talia Magder said Toner still hasn’t been transferred to the Southern Alberta Forensic Psychiatry Centre (SAFPC). Article content “He has not been sent to SAFPC, he’s still…
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Abused Lethbridge newborn’s prognosis remains uncertain, court hears
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News Crime The Crown prosecutor said the mechanism of the injuries the 6-month-old sustained would have required “more force than an automobile accident” Published Jun 23, 2023 • 3 minute read The child’s spinal ligaments were severely injured both at the base of her head and further down her back,…
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Woman, 21, tricked teenage girl into sex, court hears
[ad_1] A lady tricked a teenage woman into intercourse by hiding her lengthy blonde hair below a hood and pretending to be a boy referred to as George, a jury heard at this time. Georgia Bilham, 21, from Cheshire, arrange a pretend Snapchat profile below the title ‘George Parry’ utilizing a cartoon picture of a…