"Justice Dambrot said his reasons will be short because the sentence is mandatory. The Crown produced evidence in a pre-trial motion that showed Schlatter has an appetite for violent sex. It was excluded from the jury, but he knows it. It led him to take a woman's life."Alyshah Sanmati Hasham...
I was just thinking that myself about the appeal. This article outlines a point that could be argued about the jailhouse informant. This same guy was deemed unreliable to testify in another case. Jury finds Kalen Schlatter guilty in the first-degree murder of Tess Richey in Church St...
There are cries of relief, tears and brief laughs from Richey's family. "Killer," someone says.
The jury is polled. They all agree. The crying from Richey's family is audible. Jurors are wiping away tears. Judge thanks the jury for their service "in this very difficult time for all of us." Jury...
They could be trying to see if the sex was consensual because that would be the difference between 1st degree and 2nd degree, I think. The fact they were holding hands leaves a question mark out there. But he could have told her, come with me I will show you a short cut? It would depend were...
Jury was just back in the court room to ask a question about DNA evidence. "Jury now in the courtroom. The jury wants to know about the DNA evidence on Richey's pants. They want to know about the visibility of the semen found there." "They're now playing an audio recap of that portion of...
All he is saying right now is that he is at the court house on Jury watch for the KS trial and will tweet any updates. I will post what he updates when he does have something to report.
Crown Closing arguments play by play by another journalist: Alyshah Sanmati Hasham (@alysanmati) | Twitter
"Schlatter told the man (cell mate) that he took a cab first, then an Uber. Police did not know this at the time. Schlatter's testimony and Uber records confirm this. Police had no idea...
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