Carl Girouard would not have hesitated about attacking several people with a sword in Quebec City on Oct. 31, 2020 if he had been truly delusional, an expert witness for the Crown testified Tuesday.
The birthplace of French North America, Quebec City is known for its 18th- and 19th-century buildings and cobblestoned streets, as well as the Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, which sits atop
Calm, determined, wearing black clothes and holding a sword. That’s how some of the surviving victims of the Quebec City sword attack described their assailant Carl Girouard, 26, on the night of Halloween 2020, when they testified in front of the jury on Tuesday morning.