Saint John, NB, Canada / The Wave
Apr 16, 2021 1:02 PM
Members of the Nathan Gallant's family leave court on Friday following a sentencing hearing for Tyler Gamblin. (staff photo)
19-year-old Tyler Gamblin has been handed an eight-and-a-half-year prison sentence in the death of Nathan Gallant last summer.
Gallant was found on July 8th, 2020 along a highway in Fairfield, N.B. with stab wounds and later died in hospital.
Gamblin and Gallant were friends and in a vehicle together on July 8th when Gamblin stabbed Gallant six times on his left side.
On January 4th, 2021, Gamblin pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of manslaughter in Gallant’s death.