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Hafizi guilty of first-degree murder in Market slaying

 A young killer’s mother sobbed, collapsed and then screamed her son’s innocence moments after a jury found Ahmed Hafizi guilty in the 2012 slaying of Navid Niran outside a ByWard Market nightclub....

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Ottawa boy lives in fear after terrifying home invasion

There’s a six-year-old boy in Ottawa who lives in fear the bad man with the mask will return like he said he would. It’s been five months since two masked men stormed into his home and terrorized him...

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'My criminal career is over': Dying convicted criminal calls it quits

In poor health and in a wheelchair, Daniel Rozon, 61, has declared his criminal career is finally over. From fraud to extortion to knifepoint robbery, Rozon terrorized victims on both sides of the...

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Inside the Ottawa jail's shower cells: 'Nothing short of disgusting'

The overcrowded jail on Innes Road has used shower cells to lock up two inmates at the same time or, as the jail calls it, double-bunking. Only there are no bunks. Inmates slept on mattresses on the...

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Ottawa cancer patient denied bail, sent to jail after shoplifting charge

An Ottawa cancer patient in chemotherapy was jailed for four nights on a shoplifting charge after the Crown attorney’s office would not consent to the release of the petty thief. Kelly Tennier, 52, who...

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Young men jailed for 2014 killing of Carleton University student

Tausif Chowdhury, the popular Carleton University student killed on a bike path by the South Keys Transitway station on Nov. 26, 2014, was hammered and stabbed to death in a drug deal gone wrong. The...

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Jury selection begins in trial of man accused of killing two sex workers

Jury selection was underway Monday at the first-degree murder trial of Marc Leduc, accused of killing two women linked to Ottawa’s drugs-for-sex street trade. Leduc, 59, has pleaded not guilty. His...

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Inmate heard yelling out he planned to kill himself prior to suicide

Hours before he hanged himself in solitary confinement at the Ottawa jail last week, Yousef Hussein, 27, was yelling that he was going to kill himself, according to an inmate who was locked up only a...

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Mountie who chained son in basement testifies in own defence

The RCMP officer who chained and shackled his naked 11-year-old son in a darkened Kanata basement only to starve and torture him took the stand in his own defence Monday, saying he feared his boy would...

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'I burned him because I felt the devil lived in him,' ex-Mountie tells...

A former RCMP counter-terrorism officer who tortured and starved his 11-year-old son in a darkened Kanata basement says he did it because he thought the boy was possessed. The father took the stand in...

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Mountie had priest perform exorcism on 'possessed' son

The Mountie on trial for torturing and starving his 11-year-old son enlisted his brother — a priest — to perform an exorcism on the “possessed” boy. “I thought the devil’s inside him. I saw his eyes...

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Mountie in child-torture trial told 911: 'I did bad things to him. I regret it'

On the day the 11-year-old boy finally broke loose from his chains and escaped his Kanata basement, his abusive father called 911 to report him missing. It was a call for help, but it sounded more like...

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'You will weep blood': Ottawa Mountie terrorizes son in video

The defining images of Ottawa’s child-torture case — the most horrific police officers say they’ve seen — were revisited Friday, showing the interrogation a former RCMP counter-terrorism investigator...

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Another Ontario jail boss dismissed

Another Ontario jail boss has been dismissed amid a spotlight on conditions at provincial jails. Karen Barclay, the superintendent of the Brockville Jail and St. Lawrence Valley Correctional Centre has...

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Mountie accused of torturing son has unsupervised visits with children

The Mountie on trial for torturing and starving his shackled, naked 11-year-old son in a darkened Kanata basement is free on bail and has unsupervised weekend visits with his two other sons, who are...

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EXCLUSIVE: Senator Brazeau's darkest hour: 'I let a lot of people down'

Senator Patrick Brazeau has broken his silence about his darkest hour — the night he slit his throat with a cleaver and started bleeding to death on the kitchen floor. It was Jan. 18 and Brazeau had...

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'My criminal career is over': Dying convicted criminal calls it quits

In poor health and in a wheelchair, Daniel Rozon, 61, has declared his criminal career is finally over. From fraud to extortion to knifepoint robbery, Rozon terrorized victims on both sides of the...

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Code Maple Leaf: Stephen Harper's secret plan for going to the hospital

In the weeks after a high-profile 2014 ambulance call to help a drunken teen at 24 Sussex Dr., Ottawa paramedics helped draft a confidential response protocol with special provisions to ensure Stephen...

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OC Transpo drivers on trial for murder called victim 'The Devil, Nazi woman,'...

The accused killers — secret lovers who worked the same shifts as OC Transpo drivers — sat quietly, a few feet apart in the prisoner’s box Thursday as their first-degree murder trial heard testimony...

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Psychic grilled at murder trial of OC Transpo drivers

It wasn’t just any nod. This was a nod — up and down for Yes — from OC Transpo driver Bhupinderpal Gill, and he was agreeing with his mistress when she told a psychic that the secret lovers would do...

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