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Second murder trial begins for man who confessed to stabbing best friend

Second murder trial begins for man who confessed to stabbing best friend

Brad Southwind was on trial last year for first-degree murder but the case abruptly ended in a mistrial; he admits to stabbing his friend because he believed he 'wanted to die'
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Prolific burglar spared from repaying victims nearly $40K

Prolific burglar spared from repaying victims nearly $40K

53-year-old Elliot Lake man pleaded guilty to multiple break-ins at homes and businesses, but judge ruled he doesn't need to pay restitution because he 'has no assets or savings'
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Man sentenced for break-ins had already spent 674 days behind bars

Man sentenced for break-ins had already spent 674 days behind bars

Elliot Lake incidents took place in late 2021
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Man found with fentanyl was using, not trafficking, judge rules

Man found with fentanyl was using, not trafficking, judge rules

33-year-old Elliot Lake man was found passed out in a vehicle with 16.5 grams of fentanyl; judge found him not guilty of trafficking, calling his explanation "plausible"
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Armed robber wearing Jason-style mask gets five-year prison term

Armed robber wearing Jason-style mask gets five-year prison term

'You were engaged in a reign of terror between Sault Ste. Marie and Thessalon,' judge tells Daniel Parker, 32, who pleaded guilty this week to 27 charges
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Charter 'win' at Supreme Court doesn't sit well with local lawyer

Charter 'win' at Supreme Court doesn't sit well with local lawyer

Don Orazietti successfully argued that police breached his client's rights, setting a new precedent around police trespassing on private property, but his client's conviction stands
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Man convicted of exposing himself in apartment complex laundry

Man convicted of exposing himself in apartment complex laundry

Defence lawyer said her client, who has a very limited record, "spiralled out of control" because of substance abuse
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Man admits killing and dismembering 62-year-old roommate

Man admits killing and dismembering 62-year-old roommate

36-year-old pleaded guilty to manslaughter in what the Crown said was 'a particularly sad case'
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Man who disregarded court orders turned life around, says lawyer

Man who disregarded court orders turned life around, says lawyer

Defence attorney says he has been able to find Indigenous counselling that has made him 'a real success story'
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Man seen peeing in casino parking lot admits to careless driving

Man seen peeing in casino parking lot admits to careless driving

Elliot Lake man had drugs in his system, court hears
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