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Nova Scotia's Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial for a Cape Breton man acquitted of three charges in 2019 for a collision that resulted in the death of girl riding a bicycle.
Colin Tweedie was handed a suspended sentence and 18 months probation for lying about who was driving an SUV the day Talia Forrest was struck and killed. Meanwhile, the Crown is appealing his acquittal for other charges in the incident.
The Crown is appealing the acquittal of a Cape Breton man who’s accused of killing a 10-year-old girl with his vehicle. Colin Hugh Tweedie was driving the SUV that struck and killed Talia Forrest in July 2019.