"Doesn’t Make Her Story Untrue": NHL Analyst Voices Concern over Hockey Canada Sexual Assault Trial Verdict
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2018 WJC complainant E.M. speaks out After Not Guilty verdicts amid pressure to reveal identity
On Thursday, Michael McLeod, Carter Hart, Alex Formenton, Dillon Dubé and Cal Foote were found not guilty in the controversial sexual assault trial involving five players from the 2018 Canadian World Junior hockey team. The players were found not guilty of all charges in an encounter with a woman in a hotel room seven years ago, Ontario Superior Court Justice Maria Carroccia ruled, stating she found the complainant E.M. not “credible or reliable…
It was a case that shook Canada. When an unknown victim filed a criminal complaint against several former Canadian junior national team players and world champions in July 2022, the story of one of the most watched sports lawsuits began. In January 2024, after investigating the complaint and evidence, Canadian police laid charges against five hockey players who allegedly committed a gang rape at a charity event organized by the local hockey […]
On Thursday, the five former members of Team Canada Junior 2018 accused of sexual assault were found not guilty by Judge Maria Carroccia, following a highly publicized trial in London, Ontario. The players in question — Carter Hart, Michael McLeod, Dillon Dubé, Alex Formenton and Cal Foote — were at the heart of a case that had shaken the hockey world in the country for more than a year.In her decision, the judge concluded that the evidence pres…
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