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Trial set to begin in former world junior hockey players’ sexual assault case
- Five players from Canada's 2018 World Junior Hockey team are facing sexual assault charges, according to prosecutors.
- Prosecutor Heather Donkers alleged that the complainant was drunk and uncomfortable during the incident.
- All five players have pleaded not guilty to the charges, which include allegations of sexual assault.
- A publication ban prevents reporting on the reasons for a mistrial declared three days into previous proceedings.
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The defendants, who were part of Team Canada Junior in 2018, all pleaded not guilty to sexual assault.
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Read Full ArticleMistrial Declared in Junior Hockey Assault Trial. What Now?
With all the Elbows Up election idiocy you can be forgiven for missing the news this past week that the trial of five former members of the 2018 men’s gold-medal winning Team Canada hockey team was declared a mistrial just a day into the proceedings. The five have all plead not guilty. On Friday the judge ordered a new jury be empanelled after a half day of evidence in the trial of the players who are accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a …
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