ICYMI A man who was inside the Yarmouth County home the night Colton Cook was killed in September 2020 told a Supreme Court jury trial that the 26-year-old “never had a chance.” | SaltWire
The Yarmouth Justice Centre. TINA COMEAU PHOTO - Tina ComeauA caution to readers: This article contains upsetting and disturbing details.
A co-accused, Wayne Richard Crawford, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder earlier this month and will be sentenced on May 30. Siscoe said he saw Crawford stab Cook repeatedly in the chest with a knife.Rogers and Crawford had been living there a few months. “Bobby being Bobby was bouncing around everywhere,” Siscoe said about that evening. Crawford was sitting in a recliner watching a movie. Siscoe and Cook sat at a table. They talked and even arm-wrestled.“We were just having a good time,” he said.
“No. He was hollering. He never had a chance,” Siscoe said, saying Rogers was using the machete on Cook’s arms, his chest area, his legs, his neck and his face. “He was going ballistic," he said about Rogers. He said they later left Cook’s truck parked at the end of the Saunders Road and that Rogers said he was going to go back to burn it.'I am responsible' reads note entered into evidence at Colton Cook murder trial in YarmouthSiscoe said after Cook's death he wanted to get away from Rogers and Crawford. He described Rogers as a “very dangerous person.” He called his father to come get him.
During cross-examination by the defence, attorney Nicholaus Fitch questioned Siscoe about inconsistencies between his trial testimony and statements he had made to the RCMP in 2020.
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