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Feb 8, 2023 186 tweets 22 min read
William Sandeson returns to the stand in his first-degree murder trial.
Sandeson has admitted to killing Taylor Samson Aug 15, 2015, claiming self-defence.
Cross-examination of Sandeson continues today.

What we heard yesterday via @ACookeHFX
globalnews.ca/news/9466802/w… Sandeson, as he has throughout the trial, is wearing dress clothes. A black suit with a white dress shirt.

Justice Chipman and the jury have just arrived.
Feb 7, 2023 176 tweets 21 min read
Back at the Wililam Sandeson murder trial today. Sandeson is accused of first-degree in the death of Taylor Samson Aug 15 2015.
The Crown began cross-examination of Sandeson Monday. He'll continue on the stand today.

What we heard, by: @ACookeHFX
globalnews.ca/news/9464087/w… The jury has just been called in.
Feb 6, 2023 123 tweets 15 min read
Back at the William Sandeson first-degree murder trial today.
The Crown closed its case last week. Today, Sandeson's lawyer will tell the court how her client wishes to proceed. The jury has arrived. Justice Chipman welcomes jurors back to week five of the trial.

Chipman calls on Craig (Sandeson's lawyer), who says the defence will call evidence
Mar 23, 2020 5 tweets 4 min read
Near the Nova Scotia-New Brunswick border this morning. While declaring a state of emergency yesterday, NS Premier Stephen McNeil also ordered non-essential travellers to self-isolate for 14 days upon entering NS. Story: globalnews.ca/news/6714640/c… @globalhalifax @Global_NB Here’s what it looks like at the border itself