Three men plead guilty in death of Owen Sound restaurant owner Sharif Rahman
The men returned to Canada after extradition and admitted their roles in the assault that left Sharif Rahman dead.
- Three United Kingdom men appeared in an Owen Sound court on Friday and pleaded guilty to charges linked to the 2023 death of Ontario restaurant owner Sharif Rahman.
- Following an Aug 17 dispute at The Curry House over an unpaid bill, the men fled to the United Kingdom, according to an agreed statement of facts presented to the court.
- Robert Evans pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the punch that caused Rahman's fatal fall, while his father, Robert Busby Evans, and uncle, Barry Evans, pleaded guilty as accessories after the fact.
- Sentencing for Robert Busby Evans and Barry Evans is expected later today, while Robert Evans is scheduled to return for sentencing on July 10.
- Extradited to Canada in December 2024 after initially fleeing to the United Kingdom, all three family members face deportation, DNA orders, and a 10-year weapons prohibition following their legal proceedings.
32 Articles
32 Articles
The 3 accused for Sharif Rhaman's death in Owen Sound in 2023 pleaded guilty to involuntary homicide and complicity after the fact.
Three UK Men Plead Guilty in Death of Owen Sound, Ont., Restaurant Owner
Three men from the United Kingdom who were extradited to Canada last year to face charges after a deadly confrontation with an Ontario restaurant owner over an unpaid bill pleaded guilty on Friday. The men, who are from the same family, were charged in the death of 44-year-old Sharif Rahman, who was assaulted in August 2023 outside his Owen Sound, Ont., restaurant. Rahman died in hospital one week later. Robert Evans was charged with manslaughte…
The Toronto Star
Three U.K. men plead guilty in death of Owen Sound, Ont., restaurant owner
Three men from the United Kingdom accused in the 2023 death of an Ontario restaurant owner have pleaded guilty after they were extradited to Canada last year to face their
shorelinebeacon
Owen Sound Sun TimesThree plead guilty to charges laid after death of Owen Sound restaurant owner Sharif Rahman
Three men pleaded guilty this morning to charges laid in connection with the death of Owen Sound restaurant owner Sharif Rahman in August, 2023.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 75% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
