A former New Brunswick deputy attorney general was led out of a Moncton courtroom on Tuesday afternoon by sheriffs, headed to prison for three years after gambling away clients' money when he was in private practice.
Kris Austin’s comments this week blaming federal Liberal policies for the death of a homeless man in St. Stephen may have shocked some New Brunswickers but they are hardly a surprise.
Seven years after a former Fredericton lawyer fled the province after gambling away hundreds of thousands of dollars of his clients' money, he stood before a judge in Moncton apologizing.