New trial ordered for a London man who clamed he stabbed his friend multiple times in self-defence and was convicted of second-degree murder
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Artificial intelligence-powered weapons detectors are coming soon to London emergency rooms, an internal email to hospital staff says.
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Preston Hill’s back story before he fatally stabbed a Toronto pastor included a serious brain injury, a London court heard Wednesday.
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A man who went into Victoria Hospital’s emergency room under a hail of gunfire last month was one of three Londoners charged in the fatal shooting of a Brampton woman in 2020, The London Free Press has learned. Court documents identify Abdulla Kaddoura, 32, as the man targeted in two connected shootings on Dec. 14 […]
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A London woman charged with killing her mother has been found guilty by a jury of manslaughter.
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Convicted murderer Carlos Guerra Guerra’s sentencing on a gun charge was a bit of an academic – and mathematical – exercise. Guerra Guerra, 23, won’t serve any more prison time for possessing a restricted firearm. The 2½-year sentence dealt Thursday to the aspiring rapper convicted this month of second-degree murder and assault with a weapon […]
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The defence and Crown made closing arguments Thursday at the trial of a London woman accused of killing her mother in a fight
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Barbara Cabala has maintained throughout her Superior Court manslaughter trial her mother attacked her and she was defending herself during a fight that left her mother dead.
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Barbara Cabala testified she still struggles to understand what triggered her mother to “attack” her in a violent struggle that left her mother dead. “I don’t know, that’s what I was trying to process, trying to figure out. Why? Forty years of arguing back and forth, all of a sudden decide to resort to physical […]
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The woman charged with manslaughter in the 2021 death of her mother told police that they were “strangling each other full-throttle," the jury heard Friday as the Crown concluded its case.
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Barbara Cabala and the London police detective were crowded around the computer in the sparse interview room, listening to her frantic 911 call made hours earlier from her mother’s home after she said they had gotten into a violent exchange. Det. Blair Gould wanted her to hear it, especially after Cabala had told him moments […]
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So much pressure was applied to Elzbieta Cabala’s neck that there were fractures to the back of her larynx. In all, there were more than 55 injuries found on the 59-year-old mother’s neck during the autopsy after her death in her Wilkins Street townhouse on July 7, 2021. The forensic pathologist who performed the autopsy […]