UWaterloo stabber may have had psychotic break in weeks before attack: psychologist

Sentencing hearing continues for University of Waterloo stabber

KITCHENER, Ont. — A sentencing hearing is set to continue today for a man who stabbed three people in a University of Waterloo gender studies class last year.

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Defence lawyers at the sentencing hearing for the former student who went on a stabbing rampage in June 2023 at the University of Waterloo are asking the judge to consider his mental state. A psychologist presented a report on Geovanny Villalba Aleman to the Kitchener, Ont., court that says he had a poor sense of self-worth and found social interactions to be stressful.

University of Waterloo stabber should face lengthy sentence: Crown

Court is hearing that a man who stabbed a professor and two students in a University of Waterloo gender studies class last year may have experienced a psychotic break in the weeks before the attack.

UWaterloo stabber may have had psychotic break in weeks before attack: psychologist

Prosecutors are expected to continue their submissions Wednesday for a man who stabbed a professor and two students in a University of Waterloo gender studies class last year.

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A psychologist who recently assessed Geovanny Villalba-Aleman believes he may have experienced a psychotic break before stabbing three people in a gender studies class at the University of Waterloo. Villalba-Aleman has pled guilty to four assault-related charges for the June 2023 attack. He admitted to going into the classroom and stabbing the professor and two students with a large kitchen knife. Audio of the attack and video of the aftermath w…

Sentencing hearing continues for University of Waterloo stabber – 105.9 The Region

KITCHENER, Ont. — A sentencing hearing is set to continue today for a man who stabbed three people in a University of Waterloo gender studies class last year. Geovanny Villalba-Aleman has pleaded guilty to two counts of aggravated assault, one count of assault with a weapon and one count of assault causing bodily harm in the June 2023 attack. Federal prosecutors have argued the offences amount to terrorism in this case because they were motivate…