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The hearing was delayed from November after new evidence contained in a new supplemental record of the case arrived via diplomatic channels from the Mexican government.
25-year-old Melissa Blimkie's autopsy revealed 15 stab wounds, 'defensive wounds' to her hands and forearms and old bruises on her face and arms, according to forensic pathologist Eric Bol, who testified at the second-degree murder trial of Blimkie's boyfriend, 30-year-old Everton Javaun Downey Friday.
Everton Javaun Downey, 33, is on trial for second-degree murder in the death of 25-year-old Melissa Blimkie at the Metrotown mall in Burnaby on Dec. 19, 2021.