Horrific gun violence in the United States. The numbers are changing, but various reports say 27 people, including 18 children, have been massacred at Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut. It's believed the gunman was in his 20's, wearing all black and a bullet proof vest, and may have had four weapons. Police have confirmed … [Read more...]
GRAPHIC CONTENT: Sentencing in Whistler sled dog massacre
November 22, 2012 by
Tears and gasps of horror at the sentencing in the case of the Whistler sled dog massacre today. The crown lawyer, her own hands shaking at times, laid out a story of declining revenues leading to the killings of the sled dogs at the Whistler tourism company. Bob Fawcett, who has pleaded guilty to charges, sat motionless as the crown … [Read more...]
Guilty plea expected in sled dog massacre
August 16, 2012 by
The man who admitted to killing more than 50 sled dogs near Whistler in 2010 has indicated he's going to plead guilty later this month. An August 30th, Robert Fawcett is expected to plead guilty to one count of causing unnecessary pain or suffering to an animal. Details surfaced after Fawcett was awarded WorksafeBC compensation, because he suffered … [Read more...]
Jamie Bacon gets his own trial in the case of the Surrey Six massacre
August 2, 2012 by
One of the notorious Bacon brothers will face a separate trial from three other accused in the Surrey Six massacre. Two direct indictments have been filed in BC Supreme Court that separate the trial of Jamie Bacon from the trial of Cody Haevischer, Matthew Johnston and Michael Le. Crown Counsel spokesman Neil Mackenzie says the four … [Read more...]
Forum to be held in honour of innocent victim of Surrey Six Massacre
May 26, 2012 by
The mother of an innocent man killed in the Surrey Six Massacre wants to mark his birthday in a special way. Eileen Mohan says her son, Chris, would have turned 27 next week. So she's holding a forum Saturday for young people and their parents to brainstorm ways to help kids stay away from drugs and gangs. "Now this youth forum isn't about … [Read more...]
