Ania Wardzala-Kaminski was a young mother and beloved teacher in the Calgary area whose employer said will be deeply missed by colleagues, friends and students. The Calgary woman in her 30s and her father in his 70s were killed late Sunday.Her husband, who was the suspect in both killings, was found dead in a rural
A man police said was armed, dangerous and suspected of being involved in the deaths of his wife and her father was found dead Monday afternoon in the countryside northwest of Calgary. The update came after an Alberta Emergency Alert was issued just after noon Monday, when police said there was a dangerous man armed
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Vancouver man has been charged with second-degree murder in a decades-old Ottawa cold case police say they cracked using cutting-edge DNA technology. Lawrence Diehl, 73, is accused of fatally stabbing 22-year-old Christopher Smith on the Portage Bridge connecting Ottawa and Gatineau in 1996.No one answered the
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 23, 2024 2:21 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size RCMP are confirming that a fugitive wanted by Quebec provincial police has died in Mexico, in what local media are calling a murder. Mathieu Bélanger had been on the run since Quebec provincial police issued a warrant
A veteran Toronto police officer experienced a medical episode and died Thursday after being involved in executing a search warrant, the force says. Deputy Chief Lauren Pogue said Det. John Park, a member of the hold-up squad and a 14-year veteran of the force, was a “wonderful and loving father” who was “appreciated by everyone
Three men from the United Kingdom have been charged in connection to the death of Curry House owner Sharif Rahman in Owen Sound, Ont., who died following an assault in 2023. Rahman died after reportedly chasing three men outside of his restaurant over an unpaid bill.On Tuesday, police announced that 24-year-old Robert Evans had been
More than 36 years after a dismembered human head was found in an Ontario river, Peterborough police say they finally have a breakthrough. The homicide of the Otonabee River man – revealed on Wednesday to be Gerald Durocher – has mystified investigators ever since the grisly discovery was made by members of a recreational dive
Luigi Mangione, the man arrested in connection with the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is expected to fight extradition to New York where he has been charged with murder. Speaking with reporters on Tuesday evening, following a court appearance earlier that afternoon, defence lawyer Thomas Dickey said he had advised his client Mangione to not waive extradition
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 10, 2024 4:39 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Flair Airlines’ chief financial officer Sumanth Rao is facing involuntary manslaughter charges in connection with a fatal crash involving an underage driver who had been drinking at his Atlanta-area home. Flair said in
A Marine veteran who used a chokehold on an agitated subway rider was acquitted on Monday in a death that became a prism for differing views about public safety, valor and vigilantism. A Manhattan jury delivered the verdict, clearing Daniel Penny of criminally negligent homicide in Jordan Neely’s death last year. A more serious manslaughter