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Triple murder trial begins in Sudbury Superior court

Triple murder trial begins in Sudbury Superior court

Liam Stinson is charged with the deaths of three people and serious injury to another for his alleged role in a fatal fire on April 11, 2021
Sudbury lawyer under peace bond after assault-charge acquittal

Sudbury lawyer under peace bond after assault-charge acquittal

Adam Castonguay is prevented from contacting the complainant in his case, both under the order of an Ontario court judge and the Law Society Tribunal
Defence still awaits disclosure in new Wright trial

Defence still awaits disclosure in new Wright trial

The man convicted for the 1998 murder of Sudbury woman Renée Sweeney is facing new charges in North Bay while serving a life sentence
Sudbury trial for man charged with trafficking comes to a close

Sudbury trial for man charged with trafficking comes to a close

A date for the decision in the case has yet to be set
Plea date set for Sudbury man charged with child porn, bestiality

Plea date set for Sudbury man charged with child porn, bestiality

James McGuire was set for judge and jury trial before deciding to plead guilty in Sudbury Superior court
Drunk man chainsawed his furniture during 'terrifying' argument

Drunk man chainsawed his furniture during 'terrifying' argument

32-year-old apologizes for behaviour that was 'definitely out of character'; Crown wanted six months of house arrest but judge agrees to conditional discharge plus probation
Manslaughter sentence still up in the air for Dowling man

Manslaughter sentence still up in the air for Dowling man

Jean Lavoie pleaded guilty in August, 2023 to beating his 72-year-old neighbour, Gabriel Paul Richards, to death
Today marks the tragic anniversary of Renée Sweeney’s murder

Today marks the tragic anniversary of Renée Sweeney’s murder

On the anniversary of her sister’s death, Kim Sweeney tells Sudbury.com the fear that violence brought to her family will never leave her
Man facing three murder charges will wait longer to see trial

Man facing three murder charges will wait longer to see trial

Joel Roy is charged in three Sudbury murders and escaped Sudbury District Jail last year. In court Jan. 11, Roy’s attorney asked for more time, which was granted
Man convicted in Walmart shooting adds 12 months to sentence

Man convicted in Walmart shooting adds 12 months to sentence

Already serving five years for the shooting at a New Sudbury Walmart, Kaden Graham answered to charges stemming from a 2022 attack on his partner’s face, the result of a ‘fit of jealousy’