Man Charged with Murder in Kelowna Woman’s Death
KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, JUL 6 – James Plover faces second-degree murder charges after assaulting two women amid family law disputes and foreclosure pressures, with one victim deceased and the other seriously injured.
- James Edward Plover, former partner of Bailey McCourt, faces a second-degree murder charge after her death from an assault on July 4 near Enterprise Way and Spall Road in Kelowna.
- The attack followed ongoing family law and foreclosure disputes between Plover and McCourt, with previous stayed charges of assault and threats against Plover from last year.
- Two women were hospitalized, with McCourt dying and the other sustaining serious but non-life-threatening injuries, prompting a high-risk incident response by Kelowna RCMP and ongoing investigation.
- Community members raised $30,000 toward a $45,000 goal to assist McCourt's father in caring for her two young daughters, reflecting profound local impact and grief.
- Plover remains in custody awaiting his first court appearance scheduled for July 10, as police continue collecting information about his movements before the assault.
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