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Quebec Man Charged with Son's Murder Ruled Unfit to Stand Trial

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A 41-year-old man charged with first-degree murder in the death of his 16-year-old son in Shawinigan, Que., is unfit to stand trial, a judge ruled Wednesday.

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Earlier today, Judge Annie Vanasse declared Philippe Benoit unfit to stand trial.

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Judge Annie Vanasse declared him unfit to stand trial after hearing the accused himself and forensic psychiatrist Marie-Frédérique Allard.

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Judge Annie Vanasse decided on Wednesday at Shawinigan's courthouse. "You are unfit to stand trial to date," she told Philippe Benoit. The 41-year-old man, accused of the first degree murder of his son in Shawinigan last July, challenged the assessment of forensic psychiatrist Marie-Frédérique Allard.

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Radio-Canada broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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