Jairus-Paul Covacha Sacramento was arrested shortly after the February 2022 incident in Lynn Canyon Park, in which the victim said he grabbed her buttocks from behind.
Lawyers for Ibrahim Ali told a B.C. jury that they will not call any evidence in defence of their client, and that Crown prosecutors haven't proven he is guilty.
It has been more than seven months since prosecutors first laid out their case in B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver, in what was meant to be a three month trial.
Conor D'Monte, who is charged with first-degree murder in the death of a rival gangster, was caught in Puerto Rico more than a decade after fleeing British Columbia.