B.C. man charged with murdering Bailey Plover was convicted of assault hours earlier
LANDOVER, MARYLAND, JUL 10 – Harry Lindsey was released after an assault arrest before allegedly killing his girlfriend, highlighting concerns over protective measures in domestic violence cases, officials said.
- James Plover appeared in Kelowna court on July 4 for second-degree murder charges related to the death of Bailey Plover in a parking lot attack the same day.
- Earlier on the same day as the fatal attack, Plover was found guilty of threatening behavior on three occasions and was also convicted of assault by strangulation, underscoring the case as one involving intimate partner violence.
- Nearly 100 people gathered at the courthouse in support of Bailey, while community outreach events address safety concerns following the killing.
- Karen Fehr, Bailey’s mother, expressed deep disillusionment with the legal system, stating she has lost faith in its fairness, while Libbie Philips highlighted that Bailey’s social media posts revealed her fear prior to the deadly incident.
- The incident underscores significant gaps in protections for victims of intimate partner violence, with calls for improved judicial and community responses.
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Landover man charged with girlfriend’s murder was charged with assaulting her last month, but released
A Landover, Maryland, man charged with murdering his girlfriend earlier this month had previously been arrested and charged for assaulting her, then was released from custody in the weeks before the killing, according to Prince George’s County officials. Harry Lindsey, 32, is accused of shooting and killing 29-year-old Sharita Cristwell, of Bladensburg, during an argument on Saturday, Prince George’s County police said. Weeks before the shooting…

B.C. man charged with murdering Bailey Plover was convicted of assault hours earlier
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