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Convicted killer has one year left to serve for fatal shooting
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Convicted killer has one year left to serve for fatal shooting
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The fatal shooting of a Calgary man who messed up a gun purchase wasn’t murder, Alberta’s top ruled Wednesday.
In a written decision, a three-member Alberta Court of Appeal panel instead substituted a reduced charge of manslaughter against Abdullah Mela in the April 7, 2016, shooting death of Harsimran Birdi.
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The appeal court agreed with defence lawyers Richard Cairns and Andrea Serink that Justice Craig Jones made errors in determining Mela’s conduct amounted to murder.
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The fatal shooting of a Calgary man who messed up a gun purchase wasn’t murder, Alberta’s top ruled Wednesday.
In a written decision, a three-member Alberta Court of Appeal panel instead substituted a reduced charge of manslaughter against Abdullah Mela in the April 7, 2016, shooting death of Harsimran Birdi.
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Try refreshing your browser, or Alberta Court of Appeal reduces murder conviction to manslaughter in case of gun deal gone wrong Back to video
The appeal court agreed with defence lawyers Richard Cairns and Andrea Serink that Justice Craig Jones made errors in determining Mela’s conduct amounted to murder.