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Alberta's top court overturns conviction for Ponoka man who beat his partner to death

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Citing a legal error, a panel of three judges at Alberta’s highest court has ordered a new trial for Ryan Applegarth, a man convicted of second-degree murder six years ago for the fatal beating of Chantelle Firingstoney, his common-law wife.

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Alberta's top court overturns conviction for Ponoka man who beat his partner to death

Citing a legal error, a panel of three judges at Alberta’s highest court has ordered a new trial for Ryan Applegarth, a man convicted of second-degree murder six years ago for the fatal beating of Chantelle Firingstoney, his common-law wife.

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CBC News broke the news in Canada on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
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