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After a lengthy trial, five members of the 2018 Team Canada junior hockey team were acquitted of sexual assault charges, with Justice Maria Carroccia citing significant doubts about the accuser's credibility. The judge concluded that all sexual activities were consensual, rejecting the Crown's arguments regarding lack of consent due to intoxication or fear. Want More Context? 🔎

The Hockey Canada sexual assault case, involving players Michael McLeod, Carter Hart, Alex Formenton, Dillon Dube, and Cal Foote, escalated from a 2018 incident in a hotel room to a high-profile trial that revealed significant issues of consent and organizational accountability. Following public outrage and scrutiny, Hockey Canada apologized for its handling of the situation, leading to reforms aimed at addressing toxic culture in the sport. Want More Context? 🔎

Alivea Goncalves, sister of victim Kaylee Goncalves, spoke at Bryan Kohberger's sentencing hearing on July 23, 2025, where he received a life sentence for the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students. Kohberger's arrest was facilitated by DNA evidence linked to a knife sheath, and his plea deal to avoid the death penalty disappointed some victims' families and drew comments from President Trump. Want More Context? 🔎

Vincenzo (Jimmy) DeMaria, a 71-year-old man deemed Toronto's top Mafia boss, faces deportation to Italy over allegations of overseeing the ’Ndrangheta, with Italian police testifying that he is highly respected among Mafia leaders. Despite a murder conviction in 1982 and a long history of legal battles against deportation, the Canadian government is seeking to bolster its case with contentious wiretap evidence from Italy. Want More Context? 🔎

Five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team were acquitted of sexual assault after Ontario Superior Court Justice Maria Carroccia deemed the complainant E.M.’s testimony not credible. E.M.'s lawyer, Karen Bellehumeur, expressed her client's disappointment with the verdict and emphasized the challenges E.M. faced during the trial, highlighting the need for improvements in the justice system to support survivors. Want More Context? 🔎

Five former Canadian world junior hockey players, including Michael McLeod, Dillon Dubé, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton, and Carter Hart, were found not guilty of sexual assault by Ontario Superior Court Justice Maria Carroccia in a high-profile case stemming from a 2018 incident. The verdict, which highlighted inconsistencies in the complainant's testimony, has sparked discussions about hockey culture and the implications of consent. Want More Context? 🔎