US Edition‘He Needs Help’: Mom Says Son Attacked Her, Brother with Hammer
KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, JUL 15 – James Plover was charged with second-degree murder after attacking two women with a hammer despite recent assault conviction and release under conditions, police said.
- On July 4, two women were reportedly assaulted using a hammer while they were on their lunch break in a parking lot in Kelowna, B.C.
- James Plover, the estranged husband of one victim, was charged with second-degree murder after being convicted hours earlier for assault by strangulation and uttering threats.
- Plover had been released with conditions prior to the attack, prompting calls for a safe space for victims to come forward without retaliation.
- Wiebe, a friend of the deceased McCourt, said, "I couldn't breathe" and stated, "There needs to be some change" in how intimate partner violence is handled.
- Wiebe hopes McCourt's death will lead to reforms in the justice system and encourages using responses from others to fight for change in B.C.
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dailyguardian.caSecond victim of alleged Kelowna hammer attack mourns the loss of friend
On July 4, the two women were on their lunch break in a Kelowna, B.C., parking lot when they were allegedly attacked with a hammer. Bailey McCourt didn’t survive.
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