US EditionSecond-Degree Murder Charge Laid After Fatal Assault in Kelowna Friday
- Robert Belbin, appearing in court this morning in St. John's, failed to have second-degree murder and serious gun charges dismissed at his pre-trial hearing.
- Robert Belbin's lawyer filed a Jordan application alleging rights breaches due to trial delays, but the judge ruled delays weren't solely the Crown's fault, so the case proceeds.
- Court records detail Belbin's history of shootings, a stabbing conviction, and the alleged killing of Seamus Secord in St. John's over three years.
- Belbin remains in custody with remand time accumulating ahead of his fall 2025 trial scheduled in St. John's.
- In Kelowna, the BC Prosecution Service approved a second-degree murder charge against James Edward Plover on July 5, with a court appearance scheduled for July 10.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?
21 Articles
21 Articles
All
Left
14
Center
1
Right
1
West K News+13 Reposted by 13 other sources
2nd degree murder charges laid in assault causing death in Kelowna
James Plover charged in July incident involving woman known to him
·Kelowna, Canada
Read Full Article
Coverage Details
Total News Sources21
Leaning Left14Leaning Right1Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution88% Left
Bias Distribution
- 88% of the sources lean Left
88% Left
L 88%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
