Corner Brook man charged with murder back in provincial court
A 48-year-old Corner Brook man was back before a provincial court judge today, just over two months after he was arrested for allegedly killing his neighbour.
A 48-year-old Corner Brook man was back before a provincial court judge today, just over two months after he was arrested for allegedly killing his neighbour.
NTV News has learned that people needing in-patient care at the Corner Brook Hospital are being placed in the surgical recovery room, even though in-patient beds are still available elsewhere in the hospital. NTV’s Don Bradshaw explains.
A 32-year-old Corner Brook man facing an attempted murder charge will find out later this month if the crown will be allowed to use certain witness statements in a preliminary hearing. NTV’s Don Bradshaw has the latest.
While the global cruise ship industry is still rebounding from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year is expected to be the busiest on record for the docks in Corner Brook. NTV’s Don Bradshaw has the reason why.
A Corner Brook man who was charged one week ago with murder will remain in custody for at least another couple of weeks while lawyers prepare for a possible bail hearing. NTV’s Don Bradshaw has the latest.
A police officer in Corner Brook who was sent to prison this week for assaulting her intimate partner, is back at home this evening after being released from custody while her lawyer appeals her conviction. NTV’s Don Bradshaw reports.
Police have made an arrest in connection with the suspicious death of a man in Corner Brook Tuesday night with charges now upgraded to murder.
The RNC was called around 8:15 p.m. to a report of a disturbance in the Wheeler’s Road area of Corner Brook. On arrival, officers located a man with serious injuries from a physical altercation. He was taken to Western Memorial Regional Hospital to seek medical assistance. Another man in the area was taken into custody.
The victim, a 63-year-old man from Corner Brook, succumbed to his injuries in hospital. He was pronounced dead a short time after arrival. Investigators will consult with the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to determine the cause of death.
At this stage in the investigation, a 48-year-old man from Corner Brook has been charged with with second-degree murder and aggravated assault. The accused remains in custody and is set to appear in Provincial Court in relation to the charges. Any further action will depend on the cause of death as determined by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
This investigation remains active and investigators continue to seek witness information and video footage in the area of the event on Wheeler’s Road in Corner Brook.
Anyone who is experiencing stress or mental health crisis as a result of this event, please reach out to the provincial mental health crisis line for support through 811. The RNC Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Team is also available to support the community where and when a mental health crisis may occur.
The RNC asks that anyone with information to assist this investigation to contact the RNC at 637-4100 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You can now provide information anonymously on the NL Crime Stoppers Website at www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app #SayItHere
A Corner Brook city councillor was ejected from a public meeting last night after a verbal exchange with the mayor.
It happened during a debate over the proposed wording of city hall’s code of conduct for elected officials. Councillor Charles Pender was removed for failing to yield the floor to Mayor Jim Parsons, who ordered a municipal police officer to remove pender from the chambers.
A 32-year-old Corner Brook man made his first appearance at provincial court Friday after being arrested for attempted murder. NTV’s Don Bradshaw reports.
Over one hundred people in Corner Brook were chased from their homes late last night when a fire broke out in an apartment complex on the city’s west side. NTV’s Don Bradshaw has the details.