Teen charged with murder in uptown Saint John shooting elects jury trial

Crown seeks adult sentence for accused in uptown shooting

The Crown will seek an adult sentence for a 17-year-old accused of first-degree murder if convicted, a court heard Wednesday.

Teen charged with murder in uptown Saint John shooting elects jury trial

A teenager charged with first-degree murder in connection with a shooting in uptown Saint John this month has elected to be tried by judge and jury.

Ibrahim Hussein pleads not guilty to murder

The 19-year-old suspected of shooting and killing a man in St. John’s last month has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder. Ibrahim Hussein appeared by video from Her Majesty’s Penitentiary. His lawyer Robert Hoskins entered the plea on Hussein’s behalf.Hussein allegedly gunned down a 33-year-old man outside a home on Watson Crescent on April 8th and left the city. The RCMP arrested him at the Port aux Basques ferry terminal a few days later…