Monday, January 29, 2018

BATTLEFORD, SASK. TRIAL BEGINS

The trial of a Saskatchewan farmer accused of killing a 22-year-old Indigenous man began Monday morning in Battleford, Sask., with jury selection.
Gerald Stanley, who is in his mid 50s, is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Colten Boushie, a Cree man from the Red Pheasant First Nation reserve. Stanley has pleaded not guilty. 
Boushie was shot on Stanley's farm near Biggar, Sask., in August 2016.

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