The psychiatrist who testified Thursday was the final witness in the first\u002Ddegree murder trial for the 2018 death of a librarian.
Dr. Julian Gojer testified as an expert Thursday as the final witness at Hikoalok’s trial on charges of sexual assault and murder in the May 24, 2018, killing of 59-year-old church librarian Elisabeth Salm.As the Canadian national soccer teams head to their respective FIFA World Cups, Derek Van Diest is on the scene to cover all the action. Expect expert insights and analysis in your inbox daily throughout the tournaments, and weekly on Thursdays for the rest of the season.
He concluded Hikoalok exhibited signs of mild intellectual disability and formed a “strong suspicion” Hikoalok suffered from fetal alcohol syndrome. Gojer said he “would have expected to see signs of intoxication” in that video — such as staggering or stumbling — if Hikoalok had been intoxicated enough “to render him totally oblivious for 24 hours.”Article content
“There is a certain degree of unreliableness ,” Gojer said. “It does raise concerns about the reliability or accuracy and whether he’s changing because he’s unsophisticated, because he’s unreliable or because he doesn’t want to tell the truth.”Article content Three school officials who knew Hikoalok testified earlier they detected “nothing out of the ordinary” with his demeanour that day and saw no signs of intoxication.Article content
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