Trial begins for Canadian soldier accused of trying to kill children in Edmonton house fire yeg
The woman — who cannot be identified under a publication ban to protect the identities of the children — began a long-delayed Court of King’s Bench trial Monday on two counts of arson and three counts of attempted murder related to the 2015 blaze.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
Sopko said the mother drained her bank account during the outing, which included a stay at the Fantasyland Hotel. The Crown alleges that around 1 a.m. on July 20, 2015, the accused went into the basement and started a fire. Neighbours noticed the smoke and helped evacuate the house while fire crews made their way to the scene.Article content
The Crown began its case by calling Master Cpl. Evan Hensing, a military police investigator, who produced the alleged suicide note from a plastic envelope in his briefcase. Hensing also obtained banking records on the accused’s spending, which were entered as evidence.Article content
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