Trial continues for 5 former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team
- The trial for five former members of Canada’s World Junior Hockey team continues as they face charges of sexual assault related to an incident in June 2018 in London, Ont.
- Prosecutor Heather Donkers stated that the case examines whether the complainant, known as E.M., voluntarily consented to each sexual act.
- Jurors were shown surveillance video from the night of the incident, which depicts the players arriving at Jack's Bar.
- Justice Maria Carroccia emphasized that jurors must determine guilt based solely on evidence, not biases or assumptions.
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Hockey Players’ Sexual Assault Trial Grapples With Tech Issues
The sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team grappled with technological issues Tuesday as prosecutors sought to show security footage from a bar where the complainant and some of the players were the night of the alleged incident. Michael McLeod, Carter Hart, Alex Formenton, Dillon Dube and Callan Foote have all pleaded not guilty to sexual assault in connection with an encounter at a hotel room in London…
Trial continues for 5 former members of Canada's world junior hockey team
The sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team is set to continue today in London, Ont. Michael McLeod, Carter Hart, Alex Formenton, Dillon Dube and Callan Foote have all pleaded not guilty to sexual assault in connection with an encounter at a hotel room in the city in 2018. […]
The evidence so far, what's next as sex assault trial of 5 ex-world junior hockey players continues
The five former world junior hockey teammates charged with sexual assault sat with their respective legal teams, watching as video at a bar and photos of them showing off their championship rings were presented as evidence and a detective testified. That was the first day of proceeding for the eight-week jury trial set to continue this morning, and CBC will continue to bring you live coverage.
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