By Staff The Canadian Press
Posted February 3, 2025 6:53 am
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Teen pleads blameworthy to manslaughter successful decease of Toronto stateless man
The execution proceedings of 2 teen girls charged successful an alleged radical onslaught connected a stateless antheral is acceptable to statesman contiguous in Toronto.
The 2 girls, who are among 8 accused successful the decease of Kenneth Lee, are charged with second-degree execution and person chosen a proceedings by justice alone.
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Police allege Lee, 59, died successful December 2022 aft helium was swarmed and stabbed by a radical of girls successful downtown Toronto.
Eight girls betwixt the ages of 13 and 16 were arrested soon afterward.
Since then, 3 person pleaded blameworthy to manslaughter and 1 to battle with a limb and battle causing bodily harm. All 4 person been sentenced to probation with nary further clip successful custody.
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A assemblage proceedings is scheduled successful May for the remaining 2 girls, 1 for second-degree execution and the different for manslaughter.
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None of the teens tin beryllium identified due to the fact that they were underage astatine the clip of the alleged swarming.
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