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CBC
2 days ago
- Politics
- CBC
Ex-teammate's testimony, police interviews mark consequential week at Hockey Canada sex assault trial
The Latest The sexual assault trial of five former Hockey Canada world junior players continued today in Ontario Superior Court in London. Carter Hart was cross-examined by the Crown. He began his testimony yesterday, as a defence witness. Assistant Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham drilled down into Hart's specific memories of what happened in the hotel room on the night of the alleged assaults. Hart's defence team rested its case. Earlier this week, a retired detective who interviewed some of the players testified as videos were shown in court. Alex Formenton's defence counsel are taking the weekend to decide whether they will call evidence. All five men on trial — Hart, Formenton, Cal Foote, Dillon Dubé and Michael McLeod — have pleaded not guilty.
CBC
2 days ago
- General
- CBC
Watch: Police video from ex-world junior players' trial
For the first time, the world juniors sexual assault trial heard from one of the five accused men, via police video. On Tuesday, court watched a recording of a 2018 interview with now-retired London Police Service sergeant Stephen Newton conducted with Michael McLeod, who also took the stand. The accused — Cal Foote, Dillon Dubé, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart and McLeod — have all pleaded not guilty to the alleged sexual assaults involving the complainant, E.M., at a hotel in June 2018. WARNING: Court proceedings include graphic details of alleged sexual assault and might affect those who have experienced sexual violence or know someone who's been affected.
CBC
2 days ago
- Politics
- CBC
Carter Hart says nothing ‘disrespectful' happened to E.M. as Crown questions memory of night with ex-teammates
The Latest The sexual assault trial of five former Hockey Canada world junior players continues today in Ontario Superior Court in London. Carter Hart is being cross-examined by the Crown today. He began his testimony as a defence witness yesterday. Assistant Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham has drilled down into Hart's specific memories of what happened in the hotel room on the night of the alleged assaults. Hart previously told the court E.M., the complainant, willingly participated in sexual acts with multiple players. All five men on trial — Cal Foote, Dillon Dubé, Alex Formenton, Michael McLeod and Hart — have pleaded not guilty. WARNING: Court proceedings include graphic details of alleged sexual assault and might affect those who have experienced sexual violence or know someone who's been affected.
CBC
3 days ago
- General
- CBC
Carter Hart, 1st world junior player to testify at trial, says E.M. ‘willingly' took part in sex acts
The Latest The sexual assault trial of five former Hockey Canada world junior players continued today in Ontario Superior Court in London. The Crown closed its case this morning. Carter Hart, one of the accused men, began testifying. Earlier, we learned Michael McLeod won't step into the witness box. Cal Foote, Dillon Dubé, Alex Formenton, Hart and McLeod have all pleaded not guilty to the alleged sexual assaults involving the complainant, E.M., at a hotel in June 2018. WARNING: Court proceedings include graphic details of alleged sexual assault and might affect those who have experienced sexual violence or know someone who's been affected.
CBC
3 days ago
- Politics
- CBC
‘Nobody did anything wrong': Carter Hart pressed at sex assault trial on texts to ex-world junior teammates
The Latest The sexual assault trial of five former Hockey Canada world junior players continues today in Ontario Superior Court in London. The Crown closed its case this morning. Carter Hart, one of the accused men, is in the witness box. Hart's lawyer, Megan Savard, has finished questioning him. David Humphrey, defence counsel for Michael McLeod, is now asking Hart questions. Earlier, we learned McLeod won't be testifying. Cal Foote, Dillon Dubé, Alex Formenton, Hart and McLeod have all pleaded not guilty to the alleged sexual assaults involving the complainant, E.M., at a hotel in June 2018. WARNING: Court proceedings include graphic details of alleged sexual assault and might affect those who have experienced sexual violence or know someone who's been affected.
