Month: August 2017

FEATURED PHOTO: Credit to CTV News Windsor.

Written by CTV Windsor on August 14, 2017

A Chatham man has been sentenced to 180 days in jail after admitting to a threat to blow up Canada’s parliament buildings.

But David Osterbrook, 51, will spend only 20 more days behind bars as he was credited for time served.

Osterbrook pleaded guilty Monday to one count of uttering a threat to burn, destroy or damage real or personal property.

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FEATURED PHOTO: A stay in court proceedings has effectively ended the case against Jon-Paul Fuller, the ex-head of the Windsor-Essex Crime Stoppers unit. (Derek Spalding/CBC)

Written by CBC News on August 24, 2017

The two men charged in the shooting of a bouncer at a downtown Windsor bar three years ago have been found not guilty.

Kevin Nyadu was charged with attempted murder the night Devonte Pierce was shot in the back at the Boom Boom Room nightclub. Shadrack Amankwa was charged with accessory to attempted murder.

Windsor bouncer shot at Boom Boom Room ‘happy to be alive’
In his decision, Justice Paul Howard outlined the lack of evidence in the trial, specifically saying there was no eyewitness to the shooting and no direct evidence Nyadu ever had the gun.

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FEATURED PHOTO: Kevin Nyadu walks out of court after being found not guilty of attempted murder. August 24, 2017 (Photo by AM800’s Teresinha Medeiros)

Written by Teresinha Merdeiros on August 24, 2017

Two Brampton men charged in a downtown Windsor shooting have been found not guilty.

Kevin Nyadu, 22, was acquitted on the charge of attempted murder and Shadrack Amankwa, 26, was acquitted on a charge of accessory to commit attempted murder.

In October 2014, Devonte Pierce, a bouncer at the Boom Boom Room in Windsor, was shot in the back, but survived.

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